Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonialism and the Countryside

Question:
Which of the following is true in respect of Sunset Law introduced by Britisher in Colonial India?
Options:
Certain Laws were made for a well defined period after which they were repealed automatically.
If revenue payment did not come in by sunset of the specified date, the zamindari was liable to be auctioned.
stated that the loan bonds signed between moneylenders and ryots would have validity for only three years.
Zamindar were allotted an area was given for a limited period after which the area was to be auctioned to the highest bidder.
Correct Answer:
If revenue payment did not come in by sunset of the specified date, the zamindari was liable to be auctioned.
Explanation:
According to the Sunset Law, if payment did not come in by sunset of the specified date, the zamindari was liable to be auctioned.