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Which was the first among the following ?

Which was the first among the following ?
ADoctrine of Lapse
BSubsidiary Alliance
CPermanent Settlement
DDouble Government

correct answer is: Permanent Settlement
Explanation: The Permanent Settlement was introduced in 1793 by Cornwallis, making it the earliest among the options provided. The Subsidiary Alliance came later in 1798, the Doctrine of Lapse in the 1840s, and while Double Government was established after 1757, the Permanent Settlement is the first among the listed policies.

  • OPTION a : Doctrine of Lapse: Introduced in 1848 by Dalhousie, later than the others.
  • OPTION b : Subsidiary Alliance: Began in 1798 by Wellesley, after the Permanent Settlement.
  • OPTION c : Permanent Settlement: Implemented in 1793, the earliest of the four.
  • OPTION d : Double Government: Although established after 1757, it is not the earliest among the options given.

Akhilesh
answered Mar 21 '25 at 22:45

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