The 'Treaty of Amritsar' (1809) between the British and Ranjit Singh fixed the boundary of the Sikh Empire along which river? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The 'Treaty of Amritsar' (1809) between the British and Ranjit Singh fixed the boundary of the Sikh Empire along which river?
A. Jhelum
B. Indus
C. Sutlej
D. Chenab
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Treaty of Amritsar, signed on 25 April 1809, fixed the Sutlej River as the boundary between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company's territories.
Under the Permanent Settlement of Bengal introduced by Lord Cornwallis, what proportion of the collected land revenue were the Zamindars allowed to retain for their services?
Explanation:
Under the Permanent Settlement of 1793, the Zamindars had to remit 10/11ths of the collected land revenue to the East India Company, retaining 1/11th as their own share.
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