5 Questions
Why did the local population have no say over what crops to cultivate under British rule?
The British East India Company decided what crops to cultivate.
Which of the following is a way in which British rule impacted Indian agriculture?
The revenue from the hard work of the farmers was divided between the British East India Company and the landlords.
What was the impact of the Zamindari system on Indian agriculture?
The ownership of agricultural land was in the hands of Zamindars while the land was cultivated by the farmers.
What was the purpose of exporting food crops to Britain under British rule?
To feed the citizens of Britain and soldiers in British colonies.
Why were non-food crops exported to Britain under British rule?
To meet the heavy demand of industries in Britain.
Quiz: The Impact of British Rule on Indian Agriculture Test your knowledge on how British rule impacted Indian agriculture with this quiz. Learn about the unfair Zamindari system and the division of revenue between the British East India Company and farmers. Explore how crops were transformed and more.
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