Permanent settlement
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- Q1In 1770s Bengal was suffering from this problem –Indebtedness of peasantsLow agricultural outputAll of the above.Economic crisis30s
- Q2Permanent settlement was introduced in the year176417571793177030s
- Q3The entire set up of permanent settlement system depends completely upon –NoneLandownersRich peasantsCompany officials30s
- Q4Share of zamindar under the system of permanent settlement was –1/11th1/10th1/5th1/3rd30s
- Q5One of the following strategy was not included in order to implement permanent settlement system effectively in Bengal.Sunset lawAppointment of collectorDebt bonds with zamindar’sEncouraging Jotedars30s
- Q6Rich peasants were more powerful than land owners because –They used to purchase the auction lands of zamindars.They used to provide money to the peasants.They were giving tough competition to landowners.All of the above30s
- Q7The most effective strategy followed by company in order to control landowners was –Disbanding the troops of landowners.Not giving them the respect which they deserve.Appointing officials for revenue collection.Torturing them by making strict laws.30s
- Q8Which of the following strategy was not used by landowners to retain control over their lands.Purchasing buyers.Hiring lathyalsFictious saleEliminating bidders30s
- Q9Raja of Burdwan lost his land in auction because of -CorruptionSunset lawUnable to pay revenue.fictious sale30s
- Q10Which among the following was not a cause responsible for the failure of permanent settlement system in Bengal?Limitation over Zameendars.Over estimation of revenueEncouraging JotedarsAgricultural depression30s