Ruling Countryside

On______________, the Mughal emperor appointed EIC as the Diwan of Bengal

• 16 August 1765

• 12 August 1765

Before the Diwani rights the EIC got their income from_________

• Mughals

• Britain

Name the revenue collecting system introduced by Holt Mackenzie during 1822.

• Ryotwari System

• Mahalwari System

In the Mahalwari system the revenue was collected by______

• Zamindars

• Village headman

What does 'ryot' mean?

• Zamindar

• Peasant

• Villager

• Taluqdar

Permanent Settlement was introduced by whom?

• Lord Cornwallis

• Holt Mackenzie

• Thomas Munroe

• Robert Clive

What is Bigha?

• Unit of temperature

• Unit of capacity

• Unit of measurement

• None of the above

In which year Mahatma Gandhi visit Champaran and see the plight of the indigo cultivators?

• 1917

• 1920

• 1906

• 1915

Name the land revenue settlement that was introduced in southern India.

• Permanent settlement

• Munro system

• Mahalwari settlement

• Ryotwari settlement

What do you mean by the term 'Slave'?

• Paid worker

• Person owned by someone else

• Royal person

• None of these