Chapter 3 – Ruling the Countryside

A large farm operated by a plantar employing various forms of forced labour is called:

The lathi weilding strongmen maintained by planters are:

Which year is the mark of beginning of Champaran Movement by Mahatama Gandhi?

1770, famine killed:

In the process of improving agriculture and earning the revenue income the Britishers needed to invest in:

Mahalwari systems was devised by:

In Which area Mahalwari system of land revenue collection was not introduced?

Which product Company was trying to expand and cultivate?

In which year the Permanent Settlement of Bengal was introduced?

Where did the Ryotwari Settlement was introduced?

When the price of indigo was very high the Europeans depended on which plant?

When was the Diwani of Bengal appointed to East India Company?

What do you mean by the term ‘Slave’?

What are commercial crops?

What is a Mahal?

Who introduced the Permanent Settlement of Bengal?

When did the Chuar Revolt of Bihar and Bengal broke out?

What do you mean by the term Mortgage?

What do you know about Permanent Settlement of Land Revenue?

Who was Amani?

When was permanent settlement introduced in India?

The Company was appointed as the Diwan of Bengal in

Gandhiji visited Champaran

Who devised the new-system of revenue called Mahalwari?

Growers of woad in Europe saw crop as competition to their earnings.

Indigo production came down in Bengal in

Who had developed the Munro system?

How much proportion of Indigo was imported from India by Britain in 1810?

H.T. Colebrook describes the conditions of the under-tenant farmers in

The Champaran movement was against