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History & CultureModern History and National MovementColonial Economy, Land Revenue and DeindustrialisationMedium (editorial estimate)
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Statement based
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Concept understanding
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Colonial Economy, Land Revenue and Deindustrialisation · Revolt of 1857
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Revolt of 1857

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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 ?

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Question 17 · Colonial Economy, Land Revenue and Deindustrialisation · History & Culture · UPSC Prelims 2026 (GS)

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