Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonialism and the Countryside

Question:

When did the first revenue settlement in the Bombay Deccan take place?

Options:

1815

1816

1817

1818

Correct Answer:

1818

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 - 1818

The first revenue settlement in the Bombay Deccan took place in 1818. The revenue that was demanded was so high that in many places peasants deserted their villages and migrated to new regions. In areas of poor soil and fluctuating rainfall, the problem was particularly acute.