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In the late eighteenth-century Permanent Settlement system, which of the following was NOT a reason for the defaults on revenue payments by the zamindars?
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- 1The revenue demand was invariable regardless of the harvest quality and had to be paid punctually.
- 2High demand was imposed at a time when the prices of agricultural produce were depressed.
- 3Zamindars were allowed to maintain troops and establish cutcheries, which drastically increased their independent military authority over ryots.✓
- 4The initial revenue demands were exceptionally high.
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Zamindars were allowed to maintain troops and establish cutcheries, which drastically increased their independent military authority over ryots.
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