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Identify the law according to which if payment did not come in by sunset of the specified date, the zamindari was liable to be auctioned.
Identify the law according to which if payment did not come in by sunset of the specified date, the zamindari was liable to be auctioned.
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“Sunset Law” = deadline by sunset, or else auction. Think: sunset = final cutoff.
Updated On: Feb 11, 2026
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
The Sunset Law stated that if the revenue was not paid by sunset on the due date, the zamindari could be auctioned off. It was introduced during the implementation of the Permanent Settlement.
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