Q.109·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Under the Ryotwari Settlement, the cultivators were the owners of their plots. 2. The land revenue was revised periodically under the Mahalwari system. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.110·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are incorrect about the Arya Samaj? 1. The Arya Samaj opposed conversion of Hindus to Islam and Christianity, and therefore, advocated re-conversion of recent converts to Hinduism. 2. The Arya Samaj advocated greater usage of Hindi in Devanagari script. 3. The Arya Samaj led a prolonged movement against untouchability and advocated dilution of caste distinctions. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.111·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct about Dayanand Saraswati? 1. He supported the Puranas, polytheism and domination of the priestly class. 2. Dayanand called for basing Hindu religion on the preaching of the Vedas. 3. He wrote Satyarth Prakash. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.112·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements about the significance of the Battle of Plassey: 1. The Battle established the military supremacy of the English in Bengal. 2. The English obtained a grant of territories for the maintenance of a properly equipped military force. 3. It exposed the sub-continent’s internal conflicts, destroying the native dynasties then in power and also the economy of imperial Bengal. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.113·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. After the Treaty of Allahabad, the English East India Company was made the Diwan of Bengal. 2. Under the Dual Government of Bengal, the British had the power and resources without responsibility, while the Nawab had the responsibility of the administration, without power to discharge it. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.114·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct about revenue farming? 1. Lord Cornwallis introduced a system of revenue farming in the province of Bengal. 2. In this system, the European District Collectors would ‘farm’ out the right to collect revenue to the highest bidder. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question