Colonial Rule

Q. Why did the British introduce land settlements?

1. To colonise the region
2. To obtain a regular revenue source
3. To settle disputes between two farmers
4. To improve infrastructure of the countryside

Q. The British classified some of the forests as reserved forests as they were an important source of timber.

1. True
2. False

Q. What are sleepers?

1. Horizantal planks of wood for railway lines.
2. Coaches on a train
3. People who sleep on the road
4. None of the above

Q. British officers saw which of the following settled tribal groups as more civilized than hunter gatherers?

1. Gonds
2. Santhals
3. Khonds
4. Both A & B

Q. Britishers introduced the Forest Act to prevent the tribes from using their own land.

1. False
2. True

Q. introduced land settlements to regularise the revenue.

1. British
2. Palegars
3. Zamindars

Q. The British described the tribal people as ____________ .

1. Wild and Savage
2. Innocent and Harmless
   
3. Intellectual and Philosopher
4. Pious and Humane

Q. The working conditions of people employed in the mines in Hazaribagh and tea plantations in Assam were miserable.

1. True
2. False

Q. Growers of woad in Europe saw __________ as a crop which would provide competition to their earnings.

1. Tobacco
2. Chilli
3. Cotton
4. Indigo

Q. What is the difference between ZAMINDARS and MONEYLENDERS?

Q. In which area did the Santhals cultivate silk?

1. Chottanagpur
2. Chaith
3. Hazaribagh
4. Baisakh

Q. Which of the following statement is not true about ‘nij’ cultivation ?

Q. Which crop was in high demand in Europe during the eighteenth century?

1. Jute
2. Cotton
3. Silk
4. Wheat

Q.

Why did hunter gatherers search for new job?

Q. What is difference between schedule tribe and tribe??!

Q. what were the different modes of living of the tribals state in brief

Q.

how far bastar rebellion succeded in achieving their objectives