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Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (d)
Under the Ryotwari system, every registered holder of land was recognized as its proprietor and paid directly to the government.
The registered agreement called pattas was given to the Ryots to recognize their ownership rights.
Answer: (d)
Under the Ryotwari system, every registered holder of land was recognized as its proprietor and paid directly to the government.
The registered agreement called pattas was given to the Ryots to recognize their ownership rights.
Answer: Option B. -> Surat
Answer: (b)The British East India Company opened its first factory in India at Surat. The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river Hugly in 1651.
Answer: (b)The British East India Company opened its first factory in India at Surat. The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river Hugly in 1651.
Answer: Option C. -> 3 4 1 2
Answer: (c)
First Anglo-Burmese war was fought in 1824.
First Anglo-Afghan war was fought in 1838–42.
First Anglo-Maratha war was fought in 1775–82.
Second Anglo-Mysore war was fought in 1780–84.
Answer: (c)
First Anglo-Burmese war was fought in 1824.
First Anglo-Afghan war was fought in 1838–42.
First Anglo-Maratha war was fought in 1775–82.
Second Anglo-Mysore war was fought in 1780–84.
Answer: Option B. -> Lord Macaulay
Answer: (b)
The ‘Filtration Theory’, in the educational policy of India, was propagated by Lord Macaulay. The British planned to educate a small section of upper and middle classes, thus creating a class who would act as interpreters between the government and masses and would enrich the vernaculars by which knowledge of western sciences and literature would reach the masses.
This was called the ‘Downward Filtration Theory’.
Answer: (b)
The ‘Filtration Theory’, in the educational policy of India, was propagated by Lord Macaulay. The British planned to educate a small section of upper and middle classes, thus creating a class who would act as interpreters between the government and masses and would enrich the vernaculars by which knowledge of western sciences and literature would reach the masses.
This was called the ‘Downward Filtration Theory’.
Answer: Option D. -> Radha Kant Dev
Answer: (d)
Dharma Sabha was founded in Calcutta in 1830, in opposition to the Brahma Samaj of Raja Ram Mohan Roy by Radha Kant Dev. An orthodox society, it stood for the preservation of the status quo in socio-religious matters opposing even the abolition of Sati.
However, it favored the promotion of western education, even for girls.
Answer: (d)
Dharma Sabha was founded in Calcutta in 1830, in opposition to the Brahma Samaj of Raja Ram Mohan Roy by Radha Kant Dev. An orthodox society, it stood for the preservation of the status quo in socio-religious matters opposing even the abolition of Sati.
However, it favored the promotion of western education, even for girls.
Answer: Option A. -> Warren Hastings
Answer: (a)When empires in Europe were crumbling before the might of Napoleon. On the other hand, Lord Hastings the Governor General kept the British flag flying high in India.
Answer: (a)When empires in Europe were crumbling before the might of Napoleon. On the other hand, Lord Hastings the Governor General kept the British flag flying high in India.
Answer: Option B. -> Infanticide
Answer: (b)
Lord Cornwallis introduced the revenue system called permanent settlement. Lord Cornwallis’ most conspicuous administrative measure was the Permanent Land Revenue Settlement of Bengal, which was extended to the provinces of Bihar and Orissa.
The Zamindars of Bengal were recognized as the owners of the land as long as they paid the revenue to the East India Company regularly.
The amount of revenue that the Zamindars had to pay to the Company was firmly fixed and would not be raised under any circumstances. In other words, the government of the East India Company got 89% leaving the rest to the Zamindars.
Answer: (b)
Lord Cornwallis introduced the revenue system called permanent settlement. Lord Cornwallis’ most conspicuous administrative measure was the Permanent Land Revenue Settlement of Bengal, which was extended to the provinces of Bihar and Orissa.
The Zamindars of Bengal were recognized as the owners of the land as long as they paid the revenue to the East India Company regularly.
The amount of revenue that the Zamindars had to pay to the Company was firmly fixed and would not be raised under any circumstances. In other words, the government of the East India Company got 89% leaving the rest to the Zamindars.
Answer: Option D. -> A form of bonded labour
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option D. -> Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur
Answer: (d)
The book ‘Zij Muhammad Shahi’ related to knowledge of Astrology produced in 1733 is written by Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur.
Zij is the generic name applied to Islamic astronomical books that tabulate parameters used for astronomical calculations of the positions of the Sun, moon, stars, and planets.
The Zij-i Muhammad Shahi, was one of the most famous Zij compiled at Jai Singh II of Amber’s Jantar Mantar observatories. It is notable for employing the use of telescopic observations.
Answer: (d)
The book ‘Zij Muhammad Shahi’ related to knowledge of Astrology produced in 1733 is written by Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur.
Zij is the generic name applied to Islamic astronomical books that tabulate parameters used for astronomical calculations of the positions of the Sun, moon, stars, and planets.
The Zij-i Muhammad Shahi, was one of the most famous Zij compiled at Jai Singh II of Amber’s Jantar Mantar observatories. It is notable for employing the use of telescopic observations.
Question 630. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I
List-II
A. Land allotted to big feudal landlords
1. Jagirdari System
B. Land allotted to revenue farmers or rent collectors
2. Ryotwari System
C. Land allotted to each peasant with the right to sublet, mortgage, gift, or sell
3. Mahalwari
D. Revenue settlements made at village level
4. Zamindari System
Codes: A B C D
List-I
List-II
A. Land allotted to big feudal landlords
1. Jagirdari System
B. Land allotted to revenue farmers or rent collectors
2. Ryotwari System
C. Land allotted to each peasant with the right to sublet, mortgage, gift, or sell
3. Mahalwari
D. Revenue settlements made at village level
4. Zamindari System
Codes: A B C D
Answer: Option B. -> 1 4 2 3
Answer: (b)
The system in which Land allotted to big landlords was called the Jagirdari system
. The system in which land allotted to revenue farmers of rent collectors was the Zamindari system.
The land allotted to each peasant with the right to sublet, mortgage transfer was called the Ryotwari system.
The settlement made at the village level was called the Mahalwari system.
Answer: (b)
The system in which Land allotted to big landlords was called the Jagirdari system
. The system in which land allotted to revenue farmers of rent collectors was the Zamindari system.
The land allotted to each peasant with the right to sublet, mortgage transfer was called the Ryotwari system.
The settlement made at the village level was called the Mahalwari system.
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