Palayakkarars

Q.

List out all the 32 districts of Tamil Nadu

Q. The region of Tamil Nadu was divided into how many Palayams?

1. 62
2. 72
3. 100
4. 82

Q. 'A' was born as Dhondu Pant. 'A' who had his pension snatched away by the British, lived near Kanpur. He got together an army and drove out the British and declared himself the Peshwa or the Prime Minister of the Marathas. He also declared himself as a governor under Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. Identify 'A'.

1. Nana Saheb
2. Bajirao III
3. Nana Phadnavis
4. Sitaram Pande

Q. Read the statements and choose the correct option.​
Assertion (A): The immediate cause for the Revolt of 1857 was the ​introduction of new Enfield rifles in the army.
Reason (R): ​The top of the cartridge of the Enfield rifles was to be removed using the mouth before loading it in the rifle. The cartridges were greased by the fat of pigs and the cows.

1. A is true, but R is false.​
2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.​
3. A is false, but R is true.
4. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.​

Q. Pick all the options that refer to division of the blocs of the 72 Palayams under the Nayak of Madurai.

1. 2 Blocs
2. 4 Blocs
3. Eastern bloc
4. Northern bloc

Q. The system of Palayakkarars administering land was specific to Madurai.

1. False
2. True