Consider the following statements about the treaty of Allahabad (1765): 1. It was an agreement between the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II and the English East India Company 2. It made the English East India Company the Diwan of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa 3. As per the provisions of the treaty, the East India Company was granted Diwani in exchange for an annual tribute to Mughal Emperor 4. The treaty was worked out after the defeat of the Mughal emperor in the battle of Buxar How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Shah Alam II issued a farman granting the diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the East India Company in lieu of an annual payment of Rs ______.

Consider the following statements about the Bengal countryside at the time of the Permanent Settlement: 1. The zamindars' troops were disbanded. 2. Within the villages, the power of jotedars was more…

Emperor Shah Alam- II gave the Diwani of Bengal - Bihar and Orissa to East India Company on –

Consider the following statements regarding the British policy in Awadh immediately after its annexation in 1856: 1. The taluqdars were dispossessed of their estates but allowed to retain their arms…

With reference to revenue collection by Cornwallis: consider the following statements 1. Under the Ryotwari Settlement of revenue collection, the peasants were exempted from revenue payment in case o…