MCQ Class 12 History Chapter 9 Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives Advertisement MCQ’s For All Chapters – History Class 12th 1. Who was the commander of the British forces during the American War of Independence? Name the Governor General of Bengal who introduced Permanent Settlement in 1793?John SimonWarren HastingsLord IrwinCharles CornwallisQuestion 1 of 152. When was Fifth Report introduced in the British Parliament?1770185818131795Question 2 of 153. Professionally, Buchanan was a/anarchaeologist.physician.philosopher.viceroy.Question 3 of 154. Consider the following options. (i) The fifth report submitted to the British Parliament in 1800 AD. (ii) Jotedars were quite powerful. (iii) Santhals were a great danger to Paharis. (iv) No Zamindari was auctioned in Bengal.i, ii and iiii, ii, iii and ivii and iii onlyiii and iv onlyQuestion 4 of 155. Which commission was set up to investigate the riots of Deccan’s farmer in 1875?Deccan riots commissionHyderabad riots commissionBengal riots commissionChota Nagpur Plateau riots commissionQuestion 5 of 156. Under the Ryotwari system, the lands were resurveyedevery 10 years.every 20 years.every 30 years.every 40 years.Question 6 of 157. Taluqdar refers toGovernment official.King's official.One who holds territorial unit.poor peasants.Question 7 of 158. A physician who came to India and served in the Bengal Medical Service was-Edward BalfourFrancis BuchananMehtab ChandWilliam GriffithQuestion 8 of 159. Who were Talukdars under British Raj in India?The one who holds territorial units.Government Officials who were responsible for territorial units.Head of the pageants.Rich peasants.Question 9 of 1510. Which of the following is not a feature of shifting cultivation?Patches of forest are cut and burnt in rotation.Seeds are sown in the ashes.Plots cleared are cultivated for a few years and then left fallow.These patches were enriched by nitrogen from the ash.Question 10 of 1511. Which of the following was true under colonial rule?Forest people retained the customary right to hunt.Forest people were considered savage, primitive, and difficult.British officials encouraged shifting cultivation.All of theseQuestion 11 of 1512. Village headmen in Bengal were known asJotedars.Ryots.Amins.Amlahs.Question 12 of 1513. Who introduced Zamindari System?Lord CliveLord WellesleyLord CornwallisLord William BentinckQuestion 13 of 1514. Which revenue system was introduced in Bombay Deccan?Permanent SettlementKankutBataiRyotwariQuestion 14 of 1515. Who introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal?Lord Charles CornwallisFrancis BuchananDavid RicardoThomas MunroQuestion 15 of 15 Loading...
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