UPSC 2018HistoryModerate

Which one of the following statements does not apply to the system of Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Lord Wellesley?

a
To maintain a large standing army at other's expense
b
To keep India safe from Napoleonic danger
c
To secure a fixed income for the Company
d
To establish British paramountcy over the Indian States
British Expansion in IndiaSubsidiary AllianceSubsidiary AllianceLord Wellesleylarge standing armyNapoleonic dangerfixed incomeBritish paramountcyIndian States

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