History · Maratha Agrarian Economy
Given below are two statements: Assertion A: The state promotion of agriculture, such as concessional assessments and the revenue system adopted by Maratha rulers, prevented economic differentiation and preserved small landholdings. Reason R: Between the years 1790 and 1803, smaller landholdings rapidly declined while the number of large landholders increased, reflecting a strengthening hold by a non-cultivating privileged class. In light of the statements, choose the correct answer:
- 1A is correct but R is not correct
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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