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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Which section of Indians gained from the British commercial policies?
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Solution
Indian Steel, Urban Centers specialized in gold and silver ornaments, copper, brassware, and craftspeople.
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Fill in the blank:
Under the Mahalwari system, the revenue settlement was made with the __________.
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The Ryotwari system of revenue collection was introduced in ________ presidency.
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of Permanent Settlement of Bengal answer the following:
What are its advantages?
With reference to Ryotwari and Mahalwari systems answer the following:
What were the features of the Ryotwari system?
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With reference to Ryotwari and Mahalwari systems answer the following:
What were the fundamental changes introduced by these systems in the traditional land system of the country?
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The British domination of India brought many changes in the __________, __________ and _________ life of India.
Match the contents of Column A and Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Ijaradari system | (a) Introduced by Lord Cornwallis |
| 2. Cotton, jute, poppy, sugarcane | (b) Linked with ports to make trade easier |
| 3. Ryotwari system | (c) First train from Mumbai to Thane |
| 4. permanent Settlement | (d) Calcutta linked to coalfields |
| 5. 1854 | (e) A new middle class |
| 6. 1856 | (f) Collective responsibility of farmers to pay the revenue |
| 7. All major raw material producing areas | (g) Cash crops grown by farmers |
| 8. Mahalwari system | (h) Railway line joined Madras to Arakonam |
| 9. 1853 | (i) Settlement made directly with cultivators |
| 10. Zamindars | (j) Auctioning of revenue to the highest bidder for five years |
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The British rule resulted in the destruction of Indian industry, trade, and handicrafts.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The important centres for Indian goods were Dhaka, Benaras, Lucknow, Multan, Ahmadabad, etc.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The English took great interest in Indian culture and promoted it.
