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PPSC PCS 2018 · Question 83 of 97

The Dastak system which was adopted by the British in the initial stages of their expansion was related to the

History

  1. AMilitary power
  2. BJudicial administration
  3. CAppointment of agents
  4. DTrade privileges and concessionsCorrect

Answer: D. Trade privileges and concessions

Explanation

The dastak was a duty-free trade pass — a trade privilege granted to the British in Bengal.

Source: https://cdn.mindspritesolutions.com/examrace/SPSC/Punjab-PSC/Punjab-PSC-Past-Papers/Punjab-Civil-Service-2018-Official-Paper-1-Part-1.pdf

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