Which Governor-General was responsible for the 'Subsidiary Alliance' policy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Governor-General was responsible for the 'Subsidiary Alliance' policy?

A. Lord Wellesley

B. Lord Curzon

C. Lord Hastings

D. Lord Dalhousie

Answer: Option A

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Lord Wellesley introduced the Subsidiary Alliance system to expand British influence in India.

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D. 250

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Who was the first Indian to become the Chief of the Air Staff?

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