WorksheetsRuling the Countryside-Finale
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The East India company was appointed Diwan of Bengal in the Year
1760
1762
1764
1765
In which of the following states was about ten million people killed in a famine in 1770?
Bengal
Punjab
Bihar
Odisha
In which state did artisans create the Kalamkari print?
orissa
Andhra pradesh
Madhya pradesh
Bengal
What do you understand by a mahal in the Mahalwari system?
Farmer and fields
A village or group of villages
seeds and crops
Local name for land revenue
Who was William Morris?
A famous actor
A famous cricketer
A famous poet and artist
A famous scientist
The international demand for Indigo was affected by the discovery of
Synthetic dyes
Woad
Blue colour
None of these
The Permanent settlement was introduced by
Lord Cornwallis
Thomas Munro
Lord Dalhousie
Warren Hastings
Who did the Indigo Commission hold guilty?
the ryots
The govt.
The planters
Both A and B
Where did planters shift production after indigo cultivation collapsed in Bengal?
Bihar
Assam
Madhya Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
What was the substitute for Indigo used by cloth dyers in Europe?
(a)
