Question

Match Column I with Column II and choose the correct option: \[ \begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{Column I (Name of the Viceroys)} & \textbf{Column II (Role)} \\ \hline 1. \text{Lord Wellesley} & \text{(i) Introduced annexation policies} \\ 2. \text{Lord Dalhousie} & \text{(ii) Introduced Subsidiary Alliance} \\ 3. \text{Lord Bentinck} & \text{(iii) Introduced greased cartridges} \\ 4. \text{Lord Hardinge} & \text{(iv) Introduced reformative policies} \\ \hline \end{array} \]

• A. 1-(iii), 2-(ii), 3-(i), 4-(iv)
• B. 1-(iv), 2-(iii), 3-(ii), 4-(i)
• C. 1-(ii), 2-(i), 3-(iv), 4-(iii)
• D. 1-(i), 2-(iv), 3-(iii), 4-(ii)

Hint:

For matching questions, remember the key contributions or policies associated with historical figures or events.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

- Lord Wellesley introduced the Subsidiary Alliance to expand British control.
- Lord Dalhousie implemented annexation policies like the Doctrine of Lapse.
- Lord Bentinck is known for reformative policies such as abolishing Sati.
- Lord Hardinge introduced greased cartridges, a trigger for the 1857 revolt.