CTET 2 Social and Science 3 Jan 2022 Paper

Question : 38 of 150

Marks: +1, -0

Read the statements A and B and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A) – The crisis in Bengal economy after 1765 had adverse effect on artisans and peasants. Artisonal production declined and agricultural cultivation showed signs of collapse. In 1770 a famine killed ten million people in Bengal.
Reason (R) – The effort of the East India Company after getting the Diwani of Bengal was to increase the revenue as much as it could and buy fine cotton and silk cloth as cheap as possible. The revenue collected in Bengal was used to finance the purchase of goods for export.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true but (R) is false.
Both (A) and (R) are false.

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