Mahalwari System

Q.

What is ijarah system?

Q. Who introduced Mahalwari System?

1. Lord Curzon
2. Lord Cornwallis
3. R.M. Bird
4. Lord Dalhousie

Q. Who collected tax under the Mahalwari system?

1. Village Headman
2. British
3. Zamindar
4. Farmer

Q.

Who conceptualised the concept of ‘India as mother and nationalism as religion’?

1. Aurobindo Ghose

2. Bipin Chandra Pal

3. Jawaharlal Nehru

4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Q. Why was the Mahalwari system inefficient?

1. The farmers and agricultural labourers were inefficient.
2. The Zamindars demanded more revenue from the farmers than they could produce.
3. The company officials fixed more money than the land could produce.
4. The Zamindars and the marginal farmers were inefficient.

Q. Mahalwari system was not implemented in which of the following states?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Punjab
4. Kerala

Q. In the Mahalwari system, land was divided into which of the following?

1. Zameen
2. Zilas
3. Taluks
4. Tukdas