Indian History·MCQ Practice

Land Revenue Systems — MCQ Practice

Updated 19 Oct 2026

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Q1medium

Under the Permanent Settlement, what was fixed in perpetuity?

Q2medium

Which comparison correctly identifies the usual settlement unit in ryotwari and mahalwari arrangements?

Q3medium

In an illustrative farm, sale receipts fall from 100 to 60 units while revenue remains 30. What happens to revenue as a share of receipts?

Q4medium

Why could direct settlement with a ryot coexist with dependence on a moneylender?

Q5medium

What does the cotton boom during the American Civil War and the later downturn illustrate in the Deccan agrarian account?