Question

How did Banda Bahadur's policies help the peasantry?

• A. He gave them money directly.
• B. He abolished the Zamindari system.
• C. The rich had to pay a lot of taxes.
• D. Peasants could own land.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (D)

The correct options are
B He abolished the Zamindari system.
D Peasants could own land.

Banda Singh Bahadur made many policy changes that benefitted his people, especially the peasantry. He abolished the Zamindari system in his kingdom. The peasants started to own their lands as well.