Ruling the Countryside Social Studies - Ruling the Countryside

• A
  The Company helped the artisans to sell their goods at higher prices
• B
  Agricultural production saw an increase in Bengal.
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  The Company became the chief financial administrator of the territory under its control, and they could raise revenue.
• D
  The Company could trade to whichever country they wanted.

Answer: C.

• A
  The planters produced indigo in the lands that he directly controlled.
• B
  Planters cultivated in lands either bought by them or rented it from other zamindars and produced indigo by directly employing hired labourers.
• C
  Planters needed large areas in compact blocks to cultivate indigo.
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  The planters were forced to sign a contract, an agreement $($satta$).$

Answer: D.

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  The landlords were collectively responsible for the tax payment to the East India Company.
• B
  The Cultivator paid half of the revenue as tax directly to the government.
• C
  The Zamindar paid a fixed amount to the Government , otherwise he was evicted from the land.
• D
  This system created a new class of landlords who were loyal to the Britishers.

Answer: A.

• A
  On $12$ August $1750.$
• B
  On $12$ August $1780.$
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  On $12$ August $1765.$
• D
  On $12$ August $1700.$

Answer: C.

• A
  Judiciary changes.
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  Permanent Settlement.
• C
  Administrative reforms.
• D
  Agriculture reforms.

Answer: B.