SSC CSIR ASO/SO Mock Test 2023 General Knowledge Modern India (Pre-Congress Phase) India under East India Company’s Rule
The British East India Company forced the Indian states to enter into a 'subsidiary alliance'. Which of the following was not a part of this system?
1
Indian rulers were not allowed to have their own independent armed forces.
2
The Indian rulers had to pay subsidy to the British for the maintenance of the British Army.
3
The original ruler, who would become an ally of the British, would be provided protection by the company against any foreign attack.
4
Indian rulers could negotiate with foreign rulers.