NDA 2019 General Knowledge question

General KnowledgeModern Indian HistoryNDA 2019

Consider the following statements related to Wellesley's administration : 1. In the six years of Wellesley's administration, the army accounted for 42·5 percent of the Company's total expenditure. 2. Wellesley's administrative measures were restricted to the affairs of the Company and had nothing to do with the commercial and military affairs of the Indian ruling families. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct ?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Wellesley followed an aggressive policy of expansion, and during his six years the army took 42.5 per cent of the Company's total expenditure, so statement

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Question ID VK-031500