Question

Who devised the policies of Subsidiary Alliance and Doctrine of Lapse

Answer 1

Answer:

(i)Subsidiary Alliance - Lord Wellesly - The Governor General of India from 1797 to 1805

(ii)Doctrine of Lapse - Lord Dalhousie

Explanation:

(i)To subjugate Indian powers without the cost and bother/trouble of war

(ii)He thought that it was a peaceful way of annexing subordinate Indian states and bringing them under the direct rule of the Company.

Answer 2

LORD WELLESLEY AND LORD DALHOUSIE