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Nineteenth Century Administrative Correspondence
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Nineteenth Century Administrative Correspondence

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What was one of the ways suggested to find information on how agriculture changed in a remote tribal area after independence?

  • Referencing old newspapers
  • Conducting surveys among young people
  • Analyzing police reports
  • Reviewing official documents (correct)
  • Which statement best reflects James Mill's periodisation of Indian history?

  • Divided into Ancient, Medieval, and Modern periods
  • Divided into Colonial, Pre-Colonial, and Post-Colonial periods
  • Divided into Hindu, Christian, and Sikh periods
  • Divided into Hindu, Muslim, and Christian periods (correct)
  • Why did the British think surveys were important for effective administration?

  • To understand ancient Indian traditions better
  • To keep track of the number of young people in school
  • To gather information about local cultures
  • To aid in the administration and governance of the country (correct)
  • How is the information derived from old newspapers different from that found in police reports?

    <p>Old newspapers provide historical perspectives while police reports offer real-time data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a common use of surveys in the modern world?

    <p>Determining young people's interests in toys</p> Signup and view all the answers

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