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Colonialism and the Countryside 2

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
______ were the tribes living in the foothills of Rajmahal hills.
a)
Gonds
b)
Garo
c)
Santhals
d)
Mundas
2.
Which commission was set up to investigate the riots of Deccan’s farmer in 1875?
a)
Deccan riots commission
b)
Hyderabad riots commission
c)
Bengal riots commission
d)
Chota Nagpur Plateau riots commission
3.
The group of rich farmers were known as ____.
a)
Zamindars
b)
Grihpatis
c)
Bhoomipatis
d)
Jotedars
4.
When was the permanent settlement introduced in Bengal?
a)
1785
b)
1764
c)
1793
d)
1905
5.
Who Introduced Permanent Settlement in Bengal?
a)
Lord Cornwallis
b)
Lord Dalhousie
c)
Lord Curzon
d)
Lord William Bentick
6.
When was Fifth Report introduced in the British Parliament?
a)
1770
b)
1858
c)
1813
d)
1795
7.
Life of Paharias of Rajmahal completely dependent upon _______
a)
river
b)
permanent agriculture
c)
forests
d)
Trade
8.
Who among the following emerged as a danger for Paharis?
a)
Santhal
b)
Bhil
c)
Gujjar
d)
Bekarwal
9.
Daniin-i-koh was formed for ________
a)
Santhals
b)
Paharias
c)
British
d)
Zamindari
10.
_______ was the major source of cotton for the British till 1862.
a)
America
b)
India
c)
China
d)
Japan
11.
Damin-i-Koh was the area demarcated for the tribe.
a)
Ho
b)
Santhal
c)
Munda
d)
Junto