History · Modern History of Bihar
Consider the following statements regarding the early British consolidation and economic transition in Bihar: 1. The transition of Bihar from a Mughal province to a British stronghold was significantly marked by economic exploitation, particularly regarding Saltpeter and Opium. 2. Following the Battle of Buxar, the British acquired the Diwani (revenue) rights of the region through the Treaty of Allahabad in 1765. 3. The devastating Great Famine of 1770 resulted in the perishing of nearly half of Bihar's total population. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 11, 2, and 3
- 2Only 1 and 3
- 3Only 2 and 3
- 4Only 1 and 2✓
Correct answer
Only 1 and 2
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