Early Revolts against British Rule in Tamil Nadu Model Question Paper

10th Standard

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Social Science

Time : 01:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 50
    6 x 1 = 6
  1. Who was the first Palayakkarars to resist the East India Company’s policy of territorial aggrandizement?

    (a)

    Marudhu brothers

    (b)

    Puli Thevar

    (c)

    Velunachiyar

    (d)

    Veerapandya Kattabomman

  2. When did the Vellore Revolt breakout?

    (a)

    24 May 1805

    (b)

    10 July 1805

    (c)

    10 July 1806

    (d)

    10 September 1806

  3. Where were the sons of Tipu Sultan sent after the Vellore Revolt?

    (a)

     Calcutta

    (b)

    Mumbai

    (c)

    Delhi

    (d)

    Mysore

  4. Who had borrowed money from the East India Company to meet the expenses he had incurred during the Carnatic wars?

    (a)

    Velunachiyar

    (b)

    Puli Thevar

    (c)

    Nawab of Arcot

    (d)

    Raja of Travancore

  5. Who declared that “Land belongs to God” and collecting rent or tax on it was against divine law?

    (a)

    Titu Mir

    (b)

    Sidhu

    (c)

    Dudu Mian

    (d)

    Shariatullah

  6. Who were driven out of their homeland during the process of creation of Zamins under Permanent Settlement?

    (a)

    Santhals

    (b)

    Titu Mir

    (c)

    Munda

    (d)

    Kol

  7. 4 x 5 = 20
  8. Identify the Palayams based on the division of east and west.

  9. Why was Heron dismissed from service?

  10. Highlight the essence of the Tiruchirappalli Procalamation of 1801.

  11. Point out the importance of the Treaty of 1801.

  12. 3 x 8 = 24
  13. Attempt an essay of the heroic fight Veerapandya Kattabomman conducted against the East India Company.

  14. Highlight the tragic fall of Sivagangai and its outcome.

  15. Account for the outbreak of Vellore Revolt in 1806.(or) What were the causes and consequences of Vellore revolt?

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