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Class 12 Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives Mock Test (CBSE)

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Topics in Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives

  • Bengal and the zamindars
  • The Permanent Settlement
  • The rise of the jotedars
  • The Paharias and the Santhals
  • The Santhal rebellion
  • A revolt in the countryside: the Bombay Deccan
  • The Deccan Riots Commission
  • Reading official archives

Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives practice questions with answers

  1. Q1Multiple choice1 mark
    In which year was the Permanent Settlement formally introduced in Bengal by the British East India Company?
    1. (a)1857
    2. (b)1765
    3. (c)1813
    4. (d)1793
    Show answer and step marks
    1. Correct option: (d) 1793+1
    Answer: (d)
  2. Q2Multiple choice1 mark
    Who among the following was the Raja of Burdwan when a major portion of his estate was publicly sold via auction following the implementation of the Permanent Settlement?
    1. (a)Raja Rammohan Roy
    2. (b)Raja Nabakrishna
    3. (c)Maharaja Tej Chand
    4. (d)Raja Krishnachandra
    Show answer and step marks
    1. Correct option: (c) Maharaja Tej Chand+1
    Answer: (c)

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