Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Settlement. Lord Wellesley implemented the Subsidiary Alliance system. Lord Hastings fought the Third Anglo-Maratha War and the Anglo-Nepal War. Sir John Shore's period was marked by relative non- involvement in internal affairs of Indian states.
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2014 · Civil Judge 2018 · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Significant Governor-Generals pre-1857 and their contributions (e.g., Warren Hastings, Cornwallis, Wellesley, Bentinck, Dalhousie))
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Answer: C. Sir John Shore : Anglo-Nepal War
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