Consider the following statements in context with the various currencies circulated in Bengal in the later half of 18th century:1. The values of the currencies widely fluctuated2. The British insisted on payment of revenue in their own currency3. The native currency was used at a rebateWhich among the above was / were the reasons that increased the problems of Indian traders and peasants as Tax Payers?
Q. Consider the following statements in context with the various currencies circulated in Bengal in the later half of 18th century:1. The values of the currencies widely fluctuated2. The British insisted on payment of revenue in their own currency3. The native currency was used at a rebateWhich among the above was / were the reasons that increased the problems of Indian traders and peasants as Tax Payers?
Answer: Only 3
Notes: The first two options are not correct to say that they increased the problems of natives. It was the third option (native currency was used at a rebate ) that is considered to be the main reason of the issues pertaining to the native traders and peasants as Tax Payers.

 

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