The 1859 Limitation Law cut the validity of bonds to how many years?
AThree
BFive
CTen
DTwenty
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Three
1. The Limitation Law was meant to limit money paid to moneylenders.
2. It reduced the validity of bonds to 3 years.
3. Moneylenders simply signed new bonds at expiry, which fuelled the riots.
_Source: Wikipedia, Deccan Riots, lead section_
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