Ruling The Countryside

Growers of woad in Europe saw............... as a crop which would provide competition to their earnings.

• Apple

• Cotton

• Indigo

• Watermelon

The Champaran movement was against.......................

• The American

• Zamindar

• Subedar

• European indigo planters

The East India Company was appointed as the Diwan of Bengal in.................

• 1765

• 1756

• 1760

• 1762

The new system of revenue called Mahalwari was devised by :

• Thomas Munaro

• Charles Cornwallis

• Holt Mackenzie

• None of these

The system of revenue introduced in the British territories in the South was known as :

• Mahalwari settlement

• Ryotwari system

• Permanent settlement

• None of these

The international demand of indigo was affected by the discovery of :

• Woad

• Rich blue colour

• Synthetic dyes

• All of these

Who started Champaran Movement?

• J L Nehru

• Rajkumar Shukla

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Rajendra Prasad

Permanent settlement was introduced by :

• Thomas Munro

• Captain Alexander

• Charles Cornwallis

• Captain Reas

Blue rebellion took place in :

• March, 1859

• January, 1861

• December 1859

• March, 1861

Kalamkari print was created by the weavers of :

• Andhra Pradesh

• Orissa

• Bengal

• Rajasthan