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Under which system did Ryots (farmers) receive ownership (pattas) of land and pay rent directly to the Government?
Under which system did Ryots (farmers) receive ownership (pattas) of land and pay rent directly to the Government?
- Permanent Settlement
- Jagirdari System
- Mahalwari System
- Ryotwari System (correct)
Which system was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793 and covered 19% of British India?
Which system was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793 and covered 19% of British India?
- Bishvedari System
- Mahalwari System
- Ryotwari System
- Permanent Settlement (correct)
In which regions was the Mahalwari System mainly implemented during the British rule in India?
In which regions was the Mahalwari System mainly implemented during the British rule in India?
- West and South India
- United Provinces, Central Provinces, and Punjab
- Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, and Varanasi
- Madras, Bombay, East Bengal, Assam, and Kurg (correct)
What was the focus of 'Imperial Preference' during the British rule in India?
What was the focus of 'Imperial Preference' during the British rule in India?
In which district was the first implementation of land surveying and assessment before taxation carried out under the Ryotwari System?
In which district was the first implementation of land surveying and assessment before taxation carried out under the Ryotwari System?
What was a key impact of the British rule's preference for the rich to invest in land rather than industries?
What was a key impact of the British rule's preference for the rich to invest in land rather than industries?
Who was the main architect of the Lucknow Pact?
Who was the main architect of the Lucknow Pact?
What was the aim of the Home Rule League Movement in India?
What was the aim of the Home Rule League Movement in India?
Who was described as the 'Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity' by Sarojini Naidu?
Who was described as the 'Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity' by Sarojini Naidu?
Which event led to the readmission of extremists to the Congress?
Which event led to the readmission of extremists to the Congress?
What demand was made jointly by Congress and Muslim League during the Lucknow Pact?
What demand was made jointly by Congress and Muslim League during the Lucknow Pact?
Who brought forward the concept for the foundation of Home Rule League in India?
Who brought forward the concept for the foundation of Home Rule League in India?
Who led the Ho and Munda Rebellion in the Chota Nagpur and Singhbhum region during 1820-37?
Who led the Ho and Munda Rebellion in the Chota Nagpur and Singhbhum region during 1820-37?
Which revolt was known as the 'Great Tumult' and considered the most significant tribal revolt?
Which revolt was known as the 'Great Tumult' and considered the most significant tribal revolt?
Who was known as the father of earth and led the Ho and Munda Rebellion?
Who was known as the father of earth and led the Ho and Munda Rebellion?
Which region experienced the Rampa Rebellion in 1879 & 1922 against forest laws and restrictions on their Podu system?
Which region experienced the Rampa Rebellion in 1879 & 1922 against forest laws and restrictions on their Podu system?
In which year did the Bhil Uprisings occur in Khandesh, western Ghats, Maharashtra?
In which year did the Bhil Uprisings occur in Khandesh, western Ghats, Maharashtra?
Who led the revolt at Manbhum in Midnapur district of Bengal presidency in 1832-33?
Who led the revolt at Manbhum in Midnapur district of Bengal presidency in 1832-33?
Who advocated for the introduction of Roman script for the Hindi language during the Presidential address in 1938?
Who advocated for the introduction of Roman script for the Hindi language during the Presidential address in 1938?
Which Indian National Congress session saw the debate and acceptance of Gandhiji's advocacy of 'Poorna Swaraj' through Non-cooperation?
Which Indian National Congress session saw the debate and acceptance of Gandhiji's advocacy of 'Poorna Swaraj' through Non-cooperation?
Who helped Mahatma Gandhi to write the Constitution of Congress in 1919?
Who helped Mahatma Gandhi to write the Constitution of Congress in 1919?
Who declared that 'The Congress is faltering to its fall' and aspired to assist it to a peaceful demise while in India?
Who declared that 'The Congress is faltering to its fall' and aspired to assist it to a peaceful demise while in India?
At which session of the Indian National Congress did Chittaranjan Das preside over, known as Deshbandhu, and form the Swaraj Party with Motilal Nehru?
At which session of the Indian National Congress did Chittaranjan Das preside over, known as Deshbandhu, and form the Swaraj Party with Motilal Nehru?
Who attended the last session of the Indian National Congress held in Amritsar in 1919 before his death on August 1, 1920?
Who attended the last session of the Indian National Congress held in Amritsar in 1919 before his death on August 1, 1920?
Who founded the first modern labour union comprising textile workers of the Buckingham and Carnatic Mills?
Who founded the first modern labour union comprising textile workers of the Buckingham and Carnatic Mills?
Where was the first International Labour Summit held in 1919?
Where was the first International Labour Summit held in 1919?
Who presided over the All India Trade Union Congress held at Nagpur in 1929?
Who presided over the All India Trade Union Congress held at Nagpur in 1929?
Who was the first Indian to be a member of the Communist International?
Who was the first Indian to be a member of the Communist International?
When was the Indian Communist Party founded by M.N. Roy and others?
When was the Indian Communist Party founded by M.N. Roy and others?
Who founded the Radical Democratic Party in 1940?
Who founded the Radical Democratic Party in 1940?