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  • 1. 
    When was the permanent settlement introduced in Bengal?

  • 1785
  • 1764
  • 1793
  • 1905

  • 2. 
    Who Introduced Permanent Settlement in Bengal?

  • Lord Cornwallis
  • Lord Dalhousie
  • Lord Curzon
  • Lord William Bentick

  • 3. 
    When was Fifth Report introduced in the British Parliament?

  • 1770
  • 1858
  • 1813
  • 1795

  • 4. 
    Lije of Paharias of Rajmahal completely dependent upon _______

  • river
  • permanent agriculture
  • forests
  • Trade

  • 5. 
    Who among the following emerged as a danger for Paharis?

  • Santhal
  • Bhil
  • Guj jar
  • Bekarwal

  • 6. 
    Daniin-i-koh was formed for ________

  • Santhals
  • Paharias
  • British
  • Zamindari

  • 7. 
    _______ was the major source of cotton for the British till 1862.

  • America
  • India
  • China
  • Japan

  • 8. 
    Damin-i-Koh was the area demarcated for the tribe.

  • Ho
  • Santhal
  • Munda
  • Junto

  • 9. 
    Consider the following options.
    1. The fifth report submitted to the British Parliament in 1813 AD.
    2. Jotedars were quite powerful.
    3. Santhals were a great danger to Paharis.
    4. No Zamindari was auctioned in Bengal.

  • 1, 2 and 3
  • 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 3 and 4 only

  • 10. 
    Consider the following statements:
    1. Permanent settlement was introduced in 1793 AD.
    2. Jotedarswere quite powerful.
    3. All the Zamindars paid their dues very easily.
    4. The ryots came to see the moneylenders as devious and deceitful.

  • 1, 2 and 3
  • 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • 1, 2 and 4
  • 2, 3 and 4
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