History · Modern Indian History
The Bengal Famine of 1769-70, which caused widespread devastation, was significantly worsened by which of the following administrative or environmental factors?
- 1Severe smallpox epidemic
- 2High levels of taxation by the East India Company✓
- 3Rat infestation
- 4Locust attacks
Correct answer
High levels of taxation by the East India Company
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