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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonialism and the Countryside

Question:

In the given question, a statement of Assertion is followed by a statement of Reason. Mark the correct answer.

Assertion: The initial demands fixed to be collected by the zamindars under the Permanent Settlement were very nominal.
Reason: It was felt that 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.

Options:

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

The Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.

The Assertion is correct but the Reason is incorrect.

Correct Answer:

The Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.

Explanation:

Assertion: The initial demands fixed to be collected by the zamindars under the Permanent Settlement were very high.

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