WorksheetsRuling the Countryside
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
On 12th August 1765, _____________ appointed EEIC as the Diwan of Bengal.
Mir Jafar
Siraj-ud-Daulah
Shuja-ud-Daulah
Shah Alam II
In 1770, _________ killed 10 million people in Bengal.
An earthquake
A famine
A flood
A tsunami
The Munro System was prominent in which part of India?
Northern India
Southern India
Eastern India
Western India
According to Permanent Settlement, rajas and Taluqdars were recognized as (a) .
Lord ______________ was the Governor-General when Permanent Settlement was announced.
Cornwallis
Wellesley
Dalhousie
Hastings
Name the revenue collecting system introduced by Holt Mackenzie.
(a)
What crops did the French begin cultivating in the Carribean Islands?
(a)
In _________________, thousands of ryots in Bengal refused to grow indigo. Later, this led to a huge revolt.
March 1857
January 1845
March 1859
August 1847
Mahatma Gandhi's visit to Champaran marked the beginning of the (a) against the indigo planters.
___________ felt that the British should act as paternal father figures to the ryots.
Holt Mackenzie
Alexander Read
Charles Cornwallis
Thomas Munro
The Mahalwari System came into effect in _______.
1822
1857
1914
1930
(a) refers to a village or a group of villages.
