The main aim of East India Company to make subsidiary alliance in Rajput states was

(A) Receiving military support against enemies
(B) Protecting these states from Maratha-Pindari invasion
(C) To receive funds in the form of Khiraj
(D) To establish the sovereignty of the British

Correct Answer : To establish the sovereignty of the British
Question Asked : RAS/RTS (Pre) 1992
Lord Wellesley used the subsidiary alliance to bring Indian states within the ambit of the British political power. This helped to establish the sovereignty of the British Empire.
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