In whose period did the Vellore Mutiny of 1806 occur?
Lord Wellesley
Sir George Barlow
Lord Minto
Lord Hastings
Which amongst these Governor Generals of India adopted a policy of neutrality?
Warren Hastings
Lord Cornwallis
Sir John Shore
Who built the Saraswathi Mahal Library in Tanjore?
Nawab of Oudh
Raja Sarbhoji
Peshwa Baji Rao
Jaswant Rao Holkar
Which of the following facts is not true when considering “Subsidiary System”?
Increased military strength of British in India
Protected States to give a large amount of money to British
Protected state should cut off its connection with European powers other than the English
The paramount power can interfere in the internal affairs of the protected state.
Who signed the Subsidiary Treaty with British in Karnataka?
Nawab Umadat-ul-Umara
Ali Hussain
Azim-ud daulah
Nizam
Who signed the Treaty of Bassein with the British?
Nana Fadnavis
Peshwa Baji Rao II
Daulat Rao Scindia
Who came to India with the determination to make ‘the British Empire in India’ into ‘the British Empire of India'?
Sir William Jones
Indian states which entered into subsidiary alliance with the British had to:
Be mediators between the various European powers.
Become lenient to every European power who sought help.
Cut off its connection with the other European powers.
Levy taxes from the other European powers.
Who amongst these Governor Generals of India called himself “a Bengal Tiger”?
Richard Colley Wellesley
Which was the first state brought under Wellesley’s Subsidiary System in 1798?
Oudh
Tanjore
Surat
Hyderabad