Who introduced the 'Subsidiary Alliance' system? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who introduced the 'Subsidiary Alliance' system?
A. Lord Cornwallis
B. Robert Clive
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Warren Hastings
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Wellesley (1798-1805) introduced the Subsidiary Alliance system to bring Indian states under British control.

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