History & Civics
State any three effects of the revenue systems introduced by the British in India.
Answer
Three effects of the revenue systems introduced by the British in India were:
- A new class of landlords was created. They exploited and tortured the peasants.
- The peasants suffered as they remained at the mercy of the landlords. They became poorer.
- Land became a saleable property. It could be mortgaged. This gave rise to the borrowing of money on the mortgage of land and the division of land into smaller units