Marathas signed the treaty of Salbai in 1782 with the English at the instance of Sindhia. The treaty established the status quo in Anglo-Maratha relations. Though the material gains of the English from the treaty were not very impressive, it gave them peace with the Marathas for twenty years, the time which was needed by the British to concentrate on other fronts, especially Mysore.

Correct Option: C

Marathas signed the treaty of Salbai in 1782 with the English at the instance of Sindhia. The treaty established the status quo in Anglo-Maratha relations. Though the material gains of the English from the treaty were not very impressive, it gave them peace with the Marathas for twenty years, the time which was needed by the British to concentrate on other fronts, especially Mysore.

In the Permanent settlement, the share of Zamindar stood at 1/11. The Zamindar was required to pay about 89 per cent (10/11) of what he received as land revenue to the government and retain 11 per cent (1/11) with himself for his service.

Correct Option: C

In the Permanent settlement, the share of Zamindar stood at 1/11. The Zamindar was required to pay about 89 per cent (10/11) of what he received as land revenue to the government and retain 11 per cent (1/11) with himself for his service.

The Ryotwari settlement of Madras was introduced by Munro. In this system, revenue settlement was done directly with the ryots. Ryots would be periodically revised generally after 20 to 30 years. But the government retained the right to enhance the land revenue at will.

Correct Option: D

The Ryotwari settlement of Madras was introduced by Munro. In this system, revenue settlement was done directly with the ryots. Ryots would be periodically revised generally after 20 to 30 years. But the government retained the right to enhance the land revenue at will.

Grant of Diwani

Correct Option: B

Grant of Diwani

Lord Macaulay

Correct Option: A

Lord Macaulay