Bentinck said rich proprietors were interested in what?
AIn village autonomy
BIn abolishing land tax
CIn continuing British rule
DIn reviving Mughal rule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. In continuing British rule
1. In 1829 Bentinck noted that the scheme succeeded in one respect.
2. It created rich proprietors interested in the continuance of British dominion.
3. This matched the British aim of a class loyal to them.
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