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Class 8 Social Science — Chapter 3: Ruling the Countryside
6 practice questions · 2 Easy · 2 Medium · 2 Hard
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Sample questions
Q1Easy
Permanent Settlement (1793) introduced by:
A.Lord Cornwallis✓ correct
B.Curzon
C.Hastings
D.Dalhousie
Why
In Bengal.
Q2Medium
Mahalwari system was based on:
A.Village (mahal) as unit of revenue collection✓ correct
B.Individual farmers
C.Zamindars only
D.Roads
Why
Holt Mackenzie devised in NWP.
Q3Hard
Ryotwari system was prevalent in:
A.Madras and Bombay presidencies✓ correct
B.Bengal only
C.Punjab
D.All India
Why
Settlement made directly with cultivators.
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