Chapter 3 Ruling The Countryside

Identify the personality.

• Charles Cornwallis

• Charles Babbage

• Thomas Munro

• Lord Richard Wellesly

"The permanent settlement, However created peace" True or False

• True

• False

Identify the most suitable match for the term "VILLAGE"

• Mahal

• Hall

• Big

What were the names of the two main systems of indigo cultivation?

• The nij and the ryoti

• The ups and downs

• do and work

• None of these

What does 'ryot' mean?

• Zamindar

• Peasant

• Villager

• Taluqdar

After harvest, the indigo plant was taken to the .............

in the indigo factory

• Vats

• Ghats

• Factory

• None of these

Identify this personality.

• Shujauddoullah

• Tipu Sultan

• Robert Clive

• Charles Cornwallis

The MAHAL was also known as a group of cities. True or False

• True

• False

the company had become the Diwan. But it still saw itself as ...............

• Traders

• Diwan

• Qazi

• Rules of the area

The East India company was appointed Diwan of Bengal in the Year

• 1760

• 1762

• 1764

• 1765