CUET 2023 History Chapter 10 - Colonialism And The Countryside MCQs

1. When was the auction held in Burdwan?

a.1789

b.1899

c.1798

d.1791

2. For how many years did Chinnery stay in India?

a.24

b.23

c.26

d.28

3. Who did the survey of Dinajpur district of North Bengal?

a.Francis Buchanan

b.Charles Cornwallis

c.Lord Curzon

d.George Thomas

4. The Royatwari system was implemented mainly in which region?

a.Calcutta and Northern India

b.Northern India only

c.Bomaby Deccan

d.Bihar and Assam

5. Before the Railway age, the town of the collection centre for cotton from Deccan was _.

a.Mirzapur

b.Devas

c.Salboni

d.Siwan

6. Where is Burdwan Raja’s City Palace located?

a.Calcutta

b.Thanjavur

c.Mysore

d.Buxar

7. The one who wields the lathi or stick, functions as a strongman of the zamindar. He is called___?

a.Lathyal

b.Mochi

c.Khati

d.Kumhar

8. Name the famous film of Satyajit Ray which was shot in Andul Raj Palace?

a.Aparajito

b.Pratidwandi

c.Agantuk

d.Jalshaghar

9. Where was the Cotton Supply Association founded?

a.Manchester

b.Britain

c.Beijing

d.Japan

10. Who was the leader of the Santhal rebellion?

a.Paharias

b.Siddhu Manjhi

c.Birsa Munda

d.Kanu

11. Who was the Raja of Burdwan when Permanent Settlement was imposed?

a.None of these

b.Tejchand

c.Tukaram

d.Mehtab Chand

12. Who was the Governor General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced there in 1793?

a.George Thomas

b.Thomas Gainsborough

c.Charles Cornwallis

d.None of these

13. Where did the Paharias and the Santhals live?

a.shivalik Hills

b.Cardamom Hills

c.Rajmahal Hills

d.Himalayas

14. Damin-i-koh was the land of ___?

a.Dikus

b.Santhals

c.Paharias

d.Ryots

15. In the 1780s, who was the collector of Bhagalpur?

a.None of these

b.Augustus Cleveland

c.Thomas Gainsborough

d.Charles Cornwallis

16. Question

a.Both 1 and 2

b.Only 2

c.Only 4

d.Only 3

17. Who was David Ricardo?

a.An Economist

b.Governor General

c. A traveller

d.A Surgeon

18. Which commission was set up to investigate the riots of Deccan’s farmers in 1875?

a.Bengal riots commission

b.Deccan riots commission

c.Chota Nagpur plateau riots commission

d.Hyderabad riots commission

19. When was the Fifth Report introduced in the British Parliament?

a.1812

b.1856

c.1814

d.1813

20. When was Manchester Cotton Company formed?

a.1857

b.1859

c.1858

d.1860

CUET 2023 History Chapter 10 – Colonialism And The Countryside MCQ Question and Answers – MCQs for Practice

History Chapter 10 – Colonialism And The Countryside MCQ Question Answers for CUET 2023

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