Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? (i) Lord Cornwallis - Subsidiary Alliance (ii) Lord Dalhousie - Permanent Settlement of Bengal (iii) Lord Lytton - Doctrine of Lapse (iv) Lord Curzon - Partition of Bengal
(iv) only
The Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesley (1798), not Lord Cornwallis, so pair (i) is wrong.
The Permanent Settlement of Bengal (1793) was made by Lord Cornwallis, not Lord Dalhousie, so pair (ii) is wrong. The Doctrine of Lapse was applied by Lord Dalhousie, not Lord Lytton, so pair (iii) is wrong.
Lord Curzon carried out the Partition of Bengal in 1905, so pair (iv) is the only correct match.
Hence, (iv) only.
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