UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - II

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    Consider the following:
    1. Reduction in land revenue.
    2. Subsidy to food grain traders.
    3. Creation of employment in effected areas.
    Which of the measures given above were introduced by the British Indian Government to prevent and combat famines?

    A)  1 and 2 only    

    B)  2 and 3 only

    C)  1 and 3 only    

    D)  1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The British Indian government took many steps, like suspension and reduction in land revenue, creation of employment I effected areas, establishment of poor houses and relief camps etc, to preven and combat famines but it did not provide subsidy to food grain traders.


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