Samacheer Kalvi 8th Social History Rural Life and Society - 1

Question: 1

The Indigo revolt was led by whom?

(A) DigambarBiswas and BishnuBiswas

(B) Sardar Vallabhai Patel

(C) Mahatma Gandhi

(D) Keshab Chandra Roy

Question: 2

The Bardoli Satyagraha was led by whom?

(A) DigambarBiswas

(B) Mahatma Gandhi

(C) Keshab Chandra Roy

(D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Question: 3

Which system was called by different names like Jagirdari, Malguzari and Biswedari etc?

(A) Mahalwari

(B) Ryotwari

(C) Zamindari

(D) None of these

Question: 4

Who among the following Governors introduced Mahalwari system?

(A) Lord William Bentinck

(B) Lord Cornwallis

(C) Lord Hastings

(D) Lord Wellesley

Question: 5

In which region was the Ryotwari system not introduce by the British?

(A) Madras

(B) Bengal

(C) Bombay

(D) None of these

Question: 6

In which region was the Mahalwari system imposed?

(A) Punjab

(B) Bengal

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Madras

Question: 7

What was the Mahal in the Mahalwari system?

(A) Village

(B) Palace

(C) House

(D) Land

Question: 8

Under which Governor General did the permanent settlement implemented in Bengal,

(A) Lord Minto

(B) Lord Wellesley

(C) Lord Hastings

(D) Lord Cornwallis