QUESTION

Hard

Modern History

Prelims 2012

Consider the following :

  1. Assessment of land revenue on the basis of nature of the soil and the quality of crops
  2. Use of mobile cannons in warfare
  3. Cultivation of tobacco and red chillies

Which of the above was/were introduced into India by the English?

Select an option to attempt

Explanation

Raja Todarmal had introduced the assessment of land revenue on the basis of nature of the soil and the quality of crops, as Akbar?s able minister.

Akbar?s grandfather Babur had already done conquest Delhi through his brilliant use of mobile light canon, centuries before British.

Red chillies and tobacco were grown in India before the arrival of the British.

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