1. With reference to Ryotwari Settlement, consider the following statements :
1. The rent was paid directly by the peasants to the Government.
2. The Government gave Pattas to the Ryots.
3. The lands were surveyed and assessed before being taxed.


Which of the statements given above is/are correct?





Answer & Solution

Answer:

1, 2 and 3

2. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Brahmo Samaj?
1. It opposed idolatry.
2. It denied the need for a priestly class for interpreting the religious texts.
3. It popularized the doctrine that the Vedas are infallible.


Select the correct answer using the codes given below:





Answer & Solution

Answer:

1, 2 and 3

3. Consider the following :
1. Assessment of land revenue on the basis of nature of the soil and the quality of crops.
2. Use of mobile cannons in warfare.
3. Cultivation of tobacco and red chillies.


Which of the above was/were introduced into India by the English?





Answer & Solution

Answer:

1 only

4. The Congress ministries resigned in the seven provinces in 1939, because





Answer & Solution

Answer:

None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given above is correct

5. During Indian freedom struggle, the National Social Conference was formed. What was the reason for its formation?





Answer & Solution

Answer:

Indian National Congress did not want to include social reforms in its deliberations and decided to form a separate body for such a purpose