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 and forts. 2. A Summary Revenue Settlement was made in 1856 assuming that the taluqdars were outsiders. 3. The British believed in taking revenue directly from the peasants by removing the taluqdars. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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…

With reference to the permanent settlement Act (1793), consider the following statements: I) The land revenue to be paid to the company was fixed permanently II) Zamindars were recognised as the owne…

Consider the following statements. Statement I: The Zamindari Association, also known as Landholder's Society, was established in 1838 to protect the interests of Zamindars in colonial India. Stateme…

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…

Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement in India during the British Rule? 1. Lord Cornwallis 2. Alexander Read 3. Thomas Munro Select the correct answ…