Assertion (A): British excluded the Indian middle and upper classes from the high administrative and military posts.
Reason (R): Many of the traditional zamindars lost their zamindaris to the new class of urban-based absentee landlords
A. Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Many of them lost their zamindaris to the new class of urban-based absentee landlords due to the introduction of the zamindari or the new class of urban-based absentee landlords due to the introduction of zamindari or the permanent settlement, and the strict manner of revenue collection by the British.Related Questions on British Rule in India
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