Question 1 of 15
The Permanent Settlement was introduced in Bengal in:
A
1757
B
1793
C
1813
D
1857
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Correct Option:(B)1793
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Class 12 History: Colonialism and the Countryside — Chapter Test 1
Class 12 • History • Colonialism and the Countryside • Chapter Test
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15
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20 min
Duration
15
Marks (1 each)
No
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Question 2 of 15
Under the Permanent Settlement, the revenue was fixed:
A
every year
B
permanently
C
every ten years
D
never
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Correct Option:(B)permanently
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Question 3 of 15
The 'Sunset Law' meant that:
A
farmers worked till sunset
B
if revenue was not paid by sunset of a specified date, the zamindari could be auctioned
C
trade stopped at sunset
D
courts closed
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Correct Option:(B)if revenue was not paid by sunset of a specified date, the zamindari could be auctioned
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Question 4 of 15
Jotedars were:
A
poor peasants
B
rich peasants who controlled large areas of land in villages
C
British officials
D
priests
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Correct Option:(B)rich peasants who controlled large areas of land in villages
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Question 5 of 15
The Santhals settled in the:
A
Deccan
B
Damin-i-Koh (Rajmahal hills)
C
Punjab
D
Gujarat
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Correct Option:(B)Damin-i-Koh (Rajmahal hills)
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