British East India Company Revenue Collection History Quiz
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What social position did the landlords hold in the society?

  • Upper aristocracy (correct)
  • Lower aristocracy
  • Middle class
  • Peasants

What social evils were encouraged by the landed aristocrats of Bengal?

  • Monogamy
  • Equal rights for all social classes
  • Polygamy and Kulinism (correct)
  • Promotion of education

How did politically the British Government view the landlords?

  • As loyal supporters of the Empire (correct)
  • As potential freedom fighters
  • As rebels
  • As threats to the Empire

What class were the landlords suspected to be during the freedom movement?

<p>Government agents or supporters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of zamindars in relation to the British according to the text?

<p>Great political strength for the British (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which historical figure started a movement against Hindu Zamindars for imposing abwab tax on Muslim peasants?

<p>Titu Mir (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did the Indigo movement take place challenging repressive tactics of Zamindars and planters?

<p>'59-'61 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the landlords considered by nationalists during the freedom movement?

<p>Agents or supporters of the Government (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were regarded as a great political strength for the British, similar to the presence of princes?

<p>Zamindars (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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