History & Civics
Identify the land revenue system under British rule on the given clues.
- It was introduced by British officials Alexander Reed and Thomas Munro.
- This settlements was made with the cultivators directly.
- Permanent settlement
- Ryotwari system
- Mahalwari system
- Ijaradari system
Related Questions
Which among the following statements is incorrect?
- The educated Indians realised the exploitative nature of British rule.
- India's national movement was led by people who had access to western education.
- English became the link language between people living in different parts of India under British rule.
- The spread of english education discouraged Indians to reform their social and religious institutions.
If a Zamindar failed to pay his dues, the land was confiscated under the
- Permanent Settlement
- Ryotwari System
- Mahalwari System
- Ijaradari System
Fill in the blanks.
The British domination of India brought many changes in the ……………, …………… and …………… life of India.
The Indian villages were …………… communities before the coming of the British.
The British charged revenue in …………… instead of kind.
The three kinds of land settlements made by the British were ……………, …………… and …………… .
A new class of landholders called …………… came into existence after introduction of the Permanent Settlement.
Match Column A with Column B.
Column A Column B 1. Cotton, jute, poppy, sugarcane (a) Linked with ports to make trade easier 2. Ryotwari system (b) A new middle class 3. All major raw material producing areas (c) Collective responsibility of farmers to pay the revenue 4. Mahalwari system (d) Cash crops grown by farmers 5. Zamindars (e) Settlement made directly with cultivators