Q. Ruler of which among the following for the fist time signed “Subsidiary Alliance Treaty” with the British in which the Company kept its army inside the border of protected state and got some territories in return?
Answer: Awadh
Notes: Hyderabad was first to sign the Subsidiary Alliance Treaty but it was Awadh which signed a treaty to allow company keep its army inside the border of protected state and got some territories in return.

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