The situation of Bijolia farmers was already miserable due to various types of taxes and due to the severe famine of 1899-1900 CE. Even after this, Rao Krishna Singh imposed new tax named ______ on the farmers in 1903 CE.
A
Chappania Tax
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B
Chanwari Tax
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C
Banwari Tax
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D
Mahalwari Tax
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Solution
The correct option is A Chanwari Tax The situation of Bijolia farmers was already miserable due to various types of taxes and due to the severe famine of 1899-1900 CE. Even after this, Rao Krishna Singh imposed new tax named Chanwari on the farmers in 1903 CE. Under this, every person had to deposit 5 Rupees in the estate treasury on the occasion of his daughter's marriage.