Practice The need to improve agriculture - 3.1.2 | 3. Ruling the Countryside | CBSE 8 History
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What was the impact of the 1770 famine in Bengal?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the significance of agricultural stability.

Question 2

Easy

Define 'Zamindar'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the role of local leaders.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What was the main purpose of the Permanent Settlement introduced in 1793?

  • To encourage zamindars to invest in agriculture
  • To push for higher taxes
  • To eliminate zamindars

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the role of zamindars.

Question 2

True or False: The Mahalwari System was focused on direct payments from cultivators.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how taxes were assessed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of the Permanent Settlement and the subsequent agricultural systems implemented by the Company.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both immediate effects and long-term consequences.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the Mahalwari and Ryotwari systems in terms of their effectiveness in improving agricultural conditions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look at the underlying goals beyond implementation.

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