State whether the following statements are true or false:
1 ‘Divide and Rule’ was the policy of the British.
2. When Wellesley came to India as the Governor General there was cut-throat competition between England and Portugal.
3. Many native states became victims of Lord Wellesley’s Annexation Policy.
4. Subsidiary Alliance was accepted first by Marathas.
5. War started among the Maratha states after the death of Peshwa Nana Fadanvis.
6. Wellesley became friends with Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
7. Proper administration was established in the states of native kings who accepted Wellesley’s Subsidiary Alliance Policy.
8. Modern postal system was started during Wellesley’s tenure.
