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Questions › CUET-PG › CUET-PG 2023 Shift 1 › Q60
4 marks, −1Indian Economy › The Indian economy before and after independence › Colonial land revenue and the agrarian economyModerateabout 2 min

CUET-PG 2023 Shift 1 Question 60: The Indian economy before and after independence

The following is related to land revenue settlements in colonial India: (A) Bengal and Bihar had Permanent land revenue settlement, UP and Punjab had Ryotwari system and Madras Presidency had Mahalwari system. (B) All regions had the same land revenue settlement. (C) Bengal and Bihar had Permanent settlement and UP had Mahalwari system. (D) Bengal and Bihar had Ryotwari system and Madras Presidency had Mahalwari system. (E) UP and Punjab had Mahalwari system and Deccan and Madras Presidency had Ryotwari system. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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This question is on Colonial land revenue and the agrarian economy, part of The Indian economy before and after independence in Indian Economy.

The land settlements, credit and famines that shaped rural India under colonial rule.

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