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WorksheetsL-3 Ruling the Countryside-Part 1 (History)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Q1) What is nij and ryoti?
The two main sets of zamindars
The two important systems of indigo cultivation
The two main trading centres of indigo.
The two main areas where indigo was cultivated in India
Q2) The international demand of indigo was affected because of the discovery:
wood
Synthetic dyes
Blue color
Yellow Color
Q3) Who are called the ryots?
The landlords
The women worker who used to carry indigo plant to the vats
The cultivators or the peasants who actually worked on the land
The village headmen who controlled the village land
Q4) When Did the Mughal Emperor appointed the East India Company as The Diwan of Bengal?
19 December 1790
12 August 1765
21 May 1780
26 February 1764
Q5) Floral cotton print was designed and produced by:-
Captain Alexander Read
Charles Cornwallis
Thomas Munro
William Morris
Q6) When did the new system devised by Holt Mackenzie?
1823
1821
1822
1824
Q8) When was the Famine of Bengal?
1767
1870
1780
None of These
Q8) Who was the Governor of Madras in 1819?
Robert Clive
Alexander fleming
Charles Conveles
Thomas Munro
Q9) Where was Indigo cultivated?
Punjab
Sikkim
Madras
Bengal
Q10) After Harvest the Indigo plant was taken to Cotton Factory:
True
False
Q11) The Demand for indigo increased in late 18 century in Britain because of:
Population
Quality
Industries
None of the above
