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Assertion (A): Zamindars defaulted on payments in the Permanent Settlement. Reason (R): Prices of the agricultural produce were low.

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प्रश्न

Assertion (A): Zamindars defaulted on payments in the Permanent Settlement.

Reason (R): Prices of the agricultural produce were low.

पर्याय

  • (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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Why Was the Jotedar a Powerful Figure in Many Areas of Rural Bengal?


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How Did Zamindars Manage to Retain Control Over Their Zamindaris?


Answer in 100-150 words.

How Did the Paharias Respond to the Coming of Outsiders?


Match the following.

(i) cutcheries (a) peasant
(ii) Jumma (b) moneylender
(iii) Sahukar (c) court
(iv) ryot (d) assessment

Choose the correct option.


Who among the following emerged as a danger for Paharis?


When was the permanent settlement introduced in Bengal?


Consider the following options.

  1. The fifth report submitted to the British Parliament in 1813 AD.
  2. Jotedars were quite powerful.
  3. Santhals were a great danger to Paharis.
  4. No Zamindari was auctioned in Bengal.

Consider the following statements.

  1. Permanent settlement was introduced in 1793 AD.
  2. Jotedars were quite powerful.
  3. All the Zamindars paid their dues very easily.
  4. The ryots came to see the moneylenders as devious and deceitful.

Examine the policies adopted by the British towards Paharias during 18th century.


Zamindars were responsible for ______.


Why couldn't ryots pay dues to the Zamindars?


When did the jotedars becomes powerful?


Match the following.

List I List II
A. Fifth Report 1. 1793
B. Permanent Settlement 2. 1813
C. American Civil War 3. 1856
D. Santhal Rebellion 4. 1861

After acquiring the royal charter, the East India Company could:


Who was the ruler of England at the time when the East India Company got permission to trade with India?


When was the East India Company acquired a charter from the ruler of England?


Consider the following statements regarding the failure of revenue payment by zamindars:

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.

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Who was the Governor General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced?


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