Which of the following events did NOT happen during the tenure of Lord Dalhousie? / लॉर्ड डलहौजी के कार्यकाल में निम्नलिखित में से कौन सी घटना नहीं हुई?
(a) Introduction of first telegraph line / पहली टेलीग्राफ लाइन की शुरूआत
(b) Introduction of Doctrine of Lapse / डॉक्ट्रिन ऑफ लैप्स की शुरूआत
(c) Passing of Widow Remarriage Act / विधवा पुनर्विवाह अधिनियम पारित करना
(d) Introduction of Subsidiary Alliance System / सहायक गठबंधन प्रणाली की शुरूआत
SSC JE Mechanical – 22/03/2021 (Shift-II)
Answer / उत्तर :-
(d) Introduction of Subsidiary Alliance System / सहायक गठबंधन प्रणाली की शुरूआत
Explanation / व्याख्या :-
The Subsidiary Alliance was a system devised by Lord Wellesley in 1798.Lord Dalhousie served as Governor-General of India from 1848 to 1856. During this period, the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849) was fought in which the Sikhs were defeated and Dalhousie was successful in annexing the whole of Punjab to the British administration. During his tenure, the first railway line between Bombay and Thane was opened in 1853 and in the same year, Calcutta and Agra were connected by telegraph. His other reforms include the setting up of P.W.D. and the drafting of the Widow Remarriage Act (1856). Charles Wood, a British Liberal Politician and Member of Parliament sent the “Wood’s despatch” to GovernorGeneral Lord Dalhousie recommending some important changes in the education system.
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