CBSE Class 8 Social Science - MCQ and Online Tests - History - Unit 3 - Ruling the Countryside

CBSE Class 8 Social Science – MCQ and Online Tests –  History – Unit 3 – Ruling the Countryside

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CBSE Class 8 Social Science – MCQ and Online Tests – History – Unit 3 – Ruling the Countryside

Choose the correct answer:

Question 1.
Indigo production came down in Bengal in
(a) 1850
(b) 1852
(c) 1855
(d) 1859

Answer

Answer: (d) 1859

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Question 2.
The Company was appointed as the Diwan of Bengal in
(a) 1762
(b) 1763
(c) 1764
(d) 1765

Answer

Answer: (d) 1765

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Question 3.
Gandhiji visited Champaran
(a) to see the plight of Indigo planters in Champaran
(b) to see the progress of’Indigo plantation
(c) to see the managing system of company
(d) none of the above

Answer

Answer: (a) to see the plight of Indigo planters in Champaran

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Question 4.
Who devised the new-system of revenue called Mahalwari?
(a) Queen Elizabeth
(b) Holt Mackenzie
(c) Queen Victoria
(d) Gandhiji

Answer

Answer: (b) Holt Mackenzie

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Question 5.
After harvest, the indigo plant was taken to the in the indigo factory.
(a) dye
(b) vat
(c) farm
(d) machine

Answer

Answer: (b) vat

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Question 6.
The Champaran movement was against
(a) peasants
(b) East India Company
(c) the oppressive attitude of the planters
(d) none of the above

Answer

Answer: (c) the oppressive attitude of the planters

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Question 7.
Who had developed the Munro system?
(a) Capiain Alexander
(b) Holt Mackenzie
(c) Thomas Munro
(d) None of these

Answer

Answer: (c) Thomas Munro

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Question 8.
How much proportion of Indigo was imported from India by Britain in 1810?
(a) 75%
(b) 95%
(c) 90%
(d) 85%

Answer

Answer: (b) 95%

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Question 9.
H.T. Colebrook describes the conditions of the under-tenant farmers in
(a) 1800
(b) 1805
(c) 1806
(d) 1810

Answer

Answer: (c) 1806

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Question 10.
Growers of woad in Europe saw crop as competition to their earnings.
(a) tea
(b) rubber
(c) indigo
(d) coffee

Answer

Answer: (c) indigo

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