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प्रश्न
Critically analyse the Fifth Report which was submitted to the British Parliament in 1813.
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उत्तर
Critically analyse the Fifth Report of 1813
- It was the fifth series of reports on the administration and activities of the East India Company in India.
- It ran into1002 pages of which over 800 pages were appendices that reproduced petitions of zamindars and riots, reports of collectors and districts.
- It contained information on the company’s misrule and maladministration.
- Many British traders wanted a share in Company’s trade in India and emphasised openness for British manufacturers in India
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer in 100-150 Words
How Did Zamindars Manage to Retain Control Over Their Zamindaris?
Who introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal?
Which of the following statements related to Santhals is incorrect?
Which of the following were the features of the Permanent Settlement introduced in Bengal?
- Land revenue was fixed.
- Ownership of lands was non-transferable.
- Ryots were reduced to the status of tenants.
Select the correct answer.
Who among the following was the leader of the Santhal rebellion?
Match the following.
| (i) | cutcheries | (a) | peasant |
| (ii) | Jumma | (b) | moneylender |
| (iii) | Sahukar | (c) | court |
| (iv) | ryot | (d) | assessment |
Choose the correct option.
When was Fifth Report introduced in the British Parliament?
Who among the following emerged as a danger for Paharis?
When was the permanent settlement introduced in Bengal?
Consider the following options.
- The fifth report submitted to the British Parliament in 1813 AD.
- Jotedars were quite powerful.
- Santhals were a great danger to Paharis.
- No Zamindari was auctioned in Bengal.
Consider the following statements.
- Permanent settlement was introduced in 1793 AD.
- Jotedars were quite powerful.
- All the Zamindars paid their dues very easily.
- The ryots came to see the moneylenders as devious and deceitful.
Examine the policies adopted by the British towards Paharias during 18th century.
When did the jotedars becomes powerful?
When was the Fifth Report submitted?
Match the following.
| List I | List II |
| A. Fifth Report | 1. 1793 |
| B. Permanent Settlement | 2. 1813 |
| C. American Civil War | 3. 1856 |
| D. Santhal Rebellion | 4. 1861 |
Consider the following statements regarding the early years of the East India Company establishment in India:
I. The colonial rule was first established in The Bengal.
II. In the beginning, the earliest attempts were made to reorder rural society and establish a new regime of land rights and a new revenue system.
III. The Permanent Settlement had come into operation in 1793. The East India Company had fixed the revenue that each zamindar had to pay.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
After acquiring the royal charter, the East India Company could:
Who was the Governor General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced in 1793?
Who was the Governor General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced?
“The power of the Jotedars was more effective than that of the zamindars.” Justify the statement with suitable arguments.
Identify the British official with the help of the following information and select the correct option:
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With reference to the role of the British officers in India, match Column-B with column-A, by using the codes given below.
| Column-A | Column-B |
| A. Lord Cornwallis | 1. Observer |
| B. Augustus Cleveland | 2. Economist |
| C. Francis Buchanan | 3. Governor General of Benga |
| D. David Ricardo | 4. Policy of Pacification |
“The Burdwan auction had a strange twist and was considered as a big public event in 1797”, explain the statement.
