History · Colonial Economy
Read the statements (A) and (B) on 18th-century Bengal, and choose the correct option. Statement (A): In 1770, a terrible famine killed about ten million people in Bengal. Statement (B): Artisans and peasants were in deep economic crisis after the English East India Company became the Diwan of Bengal.
- 1Both (A) and (B) are true but there is no relationship between the two statements
- 2Both (A) and (B) are true, and (B) describes the precursor conditions leading to (A)✓
- 3(A) is false but (B) is true
- 4(A) is true but (B) is false
Correct answer
Both (A) and (B) are true, and (B) describes the precursor conditions leading to (A)
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