Rural Life and Society

Which of the following were self sufficient?

• Towns

• The East India Company

• Villages

When the company demanded a fixed amount in cash,what all crops the farmers grew in order to pay the amount?

• Cotton

• Wheat

• Barley

• Indigo

• Poppy

The new revenue collectors were called as

(a)  

The zamindars ill treated the farmers to extract the _________

• Part of produce

• Land property

• Revenue

Permanent Settlement was introduced in what all places?

• Bengal

• Madras

• Odisha

• Bihar

• Andhra Pradesh

What is ryot?

• Agricultural land

• Cultivator

• Zamindar

• Landlord

Name any 1 place in which Mahalwari system existed

(a)  

The group of people who suffered the most because of land revenue

• Ryots

• Zamindars

• Landlords

Group of villages combined to pay revenue

• Zamindars

• Mahals

• Diwani

• Ryots

Other name of Permanent Settlement

• Mansabdari

• Mahalwari

• Ryotwari

• Zamindari