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  • 1. 
    The Champaran movement was against

  • peasants
  • East India Company
  • the oppressive attitude of the planters
  • none of the above

  • 2. 
    The Company was appointed as the Diwan of Bengal in

  • 1762
  • 1763
  • 1764
  • 1765

  • 3. 
    Gandhiji visited Champaran

  • to see the plight of Indigo planters in Champaran
  • to see the progress of'Indigo plantation
  • to see the managing system of company
  • none of the above

  • 4. 
    Who devised the new-system of revenue called Mahalwari?

  • Queen Elizabeth
  • Holt Mackenzie
  • Queen Victoria
  • Gandhiji

  • 5. 
    Growers of woad in Europe saw crop as competition to their earnings.

  • tea
  • rubber
  • indigo
  • coffee

  • 6. 
    Indigo production came down in Bengal in

  • 1850
  • 1852
  • 1855
  • 1859

  • 7. 
    Who had developed the Munro system?

  • Capiain Alexander
  • Holt Mackenzie
  • Thomas Munro
  • None of these

  • 8. 
    How much proportion of Indigo was imported from India by Britain in 1810?

  • 75%
  • 95%
  • 90%
  • 85%

  • 9. 
    H.T. Colebrook describes the conditions of the under-tenant farmers in

  • 1800
  • 1805
  • 1806
  • 1810

  • 10. 
    After harvest, the indigo plant was taken to the in the indigo factory.

  • dye
  • vat
  • farm
  • machine
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