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Class 8 History Chapter 3 Ruling The Countryside Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. The 'Ryoti' system of indigo cultivation meant that:
2. Who started Champaran Movement?
3. Who produced and designed the floral cotton print during nineteenth century?
4. What was the mahalwari settlement?
5. Assertion (A):The British set up an Indigo Commission in 1860. Reason (R):The British government was concerned about the hardships faced by planters due to declining profits.
6. The East India Company was appointed as the Diwan of Bengal in .....
7. UNDER PERMANENT SETTLEMENT, WHO WERE RECOGNISED AS ZAMINDARS?
8. When did the East India Company become the Diwan of Bengal?
9. Thomas Munroe introduced the tax system called
10. In which system the cultivators got trapped in the never ending cycle of loans
11. What crop did the Company try to expand cultivation of in the late 18th century?
12. Who controlled the Caribbean Islands
13. After the collapse of indigo cultivation in Bengal, the planters now shifted their operation to .....
14. The authority to tax Bengal given to East India Company by the Mughal Emperor was called:
15. The was introduced by Lord Cornwallis
16. ) The Slave revolt took place on:
17. The Mahalwari system was first introduced in:
18. What was another name for the Ryotwari system?
19. How did the British respond to the Blue Rebellion of 1859?
20. The company had become the Diwan. But it still saw itself as .....
21. Q1) Who among the Following introduced ryotwari system?
22. Which of the following was NOT an instrument of economic drain?
23. PERMANANT SETTLEMENT WAS INTRODUCED BY WHOM????
24. The Mughal Emperor appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal on .....
25. Who devised the new revenue system that came into effect in 1822?
26. Which of the following system of revenue collection is also called the Munro system?
27. After the 'Blue Rebellion', indigo production collapsed in ..... Planters shifted their operation to .....
28. What was the chief advantage of the Company when appointed as the Diwan of Bengal?
29. Identify the most suitable match for the term "VILLAGE"
30. Who devised a new system called Mahalwari in 1882?
31. What did the Indigo Commission do?
32. The revenue collecting system introduced by the EIC during 1793
33. WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THE TERM PLANTATION???
34. IN WHICH REGION WAS JUTE PRIMARILY GROWN IN THE 19TH CENTURY?
35. The Permanent settlement was introduced by
36. Q8) When was the Famine of Bengal?
37. Were deserting villages since they were being forced to sell their goods to the Company at low prices.
38. Weekly markets were very flourishing during the economic crisis of Bengal.
39. What role did zamindars play in the indigo rebellion of 1859?
40. How did the EIC plan on improving the agriculture?
41. When did the Mughal Emperor appoint the EIC as the diwan of Bengal?
42. The Indigo Commission was set up to enquire into the system of indigo production. Whom did the Commission hold guilty?
43. On ..... , the Mughal emperor appointed EIC as the Diwan of Bengal
44. The British forced the Indians to grow
45. Who collected revenue from the peasants under Permanent Settlement?
46. IN 1710, A TERRIBLE FAMINE TOOK PLACE IN WHICH PLACE?
47. What was the main reason for the high demand for Indian indigo?
48. Q4) When Did the Mughal Emperor appointed the East India Company as The Diwan of Bengal?
49. Who was Thomas Munroe?
50. Q8) What is the literal meaning of the Greek word "Indikon" ?
51. "ryotwari system was tried on a small scale by Captain Alexander Read" where was it taken at a small scale?
52. Who first attempted to introduce the Ryotwari system in South India?
53. Which plant was highly in demand among the European market fro dying clothes and fabrics
54. Q1) What is nij and ryoti?
55. Permanent Settlement was introduced by whom?
56. What was the main reason behind the indigo revolt (Blue Rebellion) of 1859?
57. How did company purchase goods in India before 1865?
58. What do you understand by a mahal in the Mahalwari system?
59. Before the Diwani rights the EIC got their income from .....
60. Assertion (A):The Mahalwari system aimed to collect revenue through village communities rather than individual landlords. Reason (R):The British believed that village institutions were strong in North India and could help in efficient tax collection.
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