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प्रश्न
Assertion (A): Zamindars defaulted on payments in the Permanent Settlement.
Reason (R): Prices of the agricultural produce were low.
विकल्प
(A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
(R) is correct but (A) is not correct.
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उत्तर
(A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation:
The Zamindars failed to make revenue payments due to the business as required by the Permanent Settlement Act. This payment failure was caused by a number of factors, and one of them was the price of agricultural produce.
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- Land revenue was fixed.
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- Ryots were reduced to the status of tenants.
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- American Civil war
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To save their property, whom did the zamindar transferred it to?
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I. The colonial rule was first established in The Bengal.
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Who was the Governor General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced in 1793?
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I. Initially, the company made very high initial demand because if the demand was fixed for all time to come, the Company would never be able to claim a share of increased income from land when prices rose and cultivation expanded.
II. The high demand was imposed in the 1790s, a time when the prices of agricultural produce were depressed, making it difficult for the ryots to pay their dues to the zamindar.
III. The revenue was invariable, regardless of the harvest, and had to be paid punctually. In fact, according to the Sunset Law, if payment did not come in by sunset of the specified date, the zamindari was liable to be auctioned.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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| List I | List II |
| A. Francis Buchanan | 1. Introduced Permanent Settlement |
| B. Charles Cornwallis | 2. Surveyed North Bengal |
| C. David Ricardo | 3. Land records management |
| D. Sidhu Manjhi | 4. Santhal revolt |
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| Column-A | Column-B |
| A. Lord Cornwallis | 1. Observer |
| B. Augustus Cleveland | 2. Economist |
| C. Francis Buchanan | 3. Governor General of Benga |
| D. David Ricardo | 4. Policy of Pacification |
