Ruling the Rural Areas

After the battle of Buxar, the English East India Company got the right to collect Diwani from which Indian states?

• Bengal, Hyderabad, Bombay

• Bihar, Bengal, Odisha

• Bengal, Bihar, Gujarat

What was the primary occupation of villagers?

• Pottery

• Mining

• Agriculture

• All of them

Who introduced the Ijaradari System?

• Lord Dalhousie

• Lord Cornwallis

• Lord Wellesley

• Lord Hastings

Which are the systems of revenue collection?

• Mahalwari System

• Ryotwari System

• Ijaradari System

Who introduced the Mahalwari System?

• Thomas Munro

• Holt Mackenzie

• Holt Macroni

• Lord Cornwallis

What is Indigo used for?

• For Dyeing

• For Dying

• As Fuel

When did the Indigo Rebellion take place?

• 1860 - 71

• 1858 - 62

• 1859 - 60

• 1859 - 61

What are the systems of Indigo Production?

• Ryot System

• Nij System

• Mahal System

The Indigo Rebellion was mobilized by ______ and ______.

• Headmen

• Europeans

• Zamindars

• Farmers

Why was the East India Company in need of money?