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Published on: 03/12/2019
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1.
The revolt which led to armed uprising was
Indigo Revolt
Santhal Rebellion
Deccan riots
Patna Revolt
2.
Who had acted as the agent of the Government for the collection of revenue from the cultivators.
Kings
Princes
Zamindars
Landlords
3.
The Bardoli Satyagraha was led by whom?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Mahatma Gandhi
Digambar Biswas
Keshab Chandra Roy
4.
The Indigo revolt was led by whom?
Mahatma Gandhi
Keshab Chandra Roy
Digambar Biswas and Bishnu Biswas
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
5.
In which region was the Ryotwari system not introduce by the British?
Bombay
Madras
Bengal
None of these
6.
Mention the role of Vallabhai Patel in Bardoli Satyagraha.
7.
What was the contribution of Mahatma Gandhi on Champaran Satyagraha.
8.
What was the cause of Indigo Revolt in 1859 – 60?
9.
What were the salient features of the Ryotwari system?
10.
List out any two salient features of the Permanent settlement?
11.
Write in detail about Punjab peasant movement:
12.
Apart from the exploiting through taxes, how did the British further exploit the land?
13.
Write a paragraph about the Moplah Rebellion?
14.
What were the impacts of the British Land Revenue system on the cultivators?
15.
Give a short note on Kheda Satyagraha
16.
By whom and where Ryotwari system was introduced?
17.
What are the different name of permanent settlement?
1.
(b)
Santhal Rebellion
2.
(c)
Zamindars
3.
(a)
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
4.
(c)
Digambar Biswas and Bishnu Biswas
5.
(c)
Bengal
6.
i) In 1928 the government increased land revence by 30 percent and the peasants of Bardoli (Gujarat) started their protect and under the leadership of Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
ii) The Peasants refused to pay tax at the enhanced rate and started no tax campaign from 12 February 1928. In this campaign, many women also participated.
7.
1. The European planters of Champaran in Bihar resorted to illegal and inhuman methods of indigo cultivation at a cost which was wholly unjust.
2. Mahatma Gandhi took up their cause. The Government appointed an enquiry commission of which Mahatma Gandhi was a member
3. The grievances of the peasants were enquired and ultimately the Champaran Agrarian Act was passed in May 1918.
8.
1. The European indigo planters compelled the tenant farmers to grow indigo at terms highly disadvantageous to the farmers.
2. The tenant farmer was forced to sell it cheap to the planter and accepted advances from the planter that benefitted the latter.
3. There were also cases of kidnapping, looting, flogging and burning.
9.
Revenue settlement was done directly with the ryots. Measurement of field and an estimate of produce was calculated. Government fixed the demand at 45 to 55 percent of the produce.
10.
1. The Zamindars were recognised as the owners of land as long as they paid the revenue to the East India Company regularly.
2. The Zamindars acted as the agent of the Government for the collection of revenue from the cultivators.
11.
i) Peasants of the Punjab could not pay debts to the urban money lenders.
ii) They agitated to prevent the rapid alienation of their lands to the urban moneylenders.
iii) The British government did not like their protest in that province which provided large number of soldiers.
iv) In order to protect the peasants of the Punjab the Punjab land Alternation Act was passed in 1900" as an experimental measure" to be extended to the rest of India if it worked successfully in the Punjab.
v) The act divided the people of Punjab into three categories viz.., the agricultured classes, the statutory agriculturist class and rest of the population including the moneylenders.
12.
1. The poor peasants are exploited by Zamindars, Money lenders and Lawyers.
2. Indian cottage industries are destroyed by the import of British goods.
3. The old agricultural methods are wiped out due to new agricultural strategies.
4. The Zamindars exploited the labour of peaseants.
5. The lands are hijacked through money lenders by using the ignorance of people.
6. Indigo planters compelled the tenant farmers to grow indigo at terms highly disadvantageous to the farmers.
7. The tenant farmers was forced to sell it cheap to the planter.
8. Farmers expelled from the land often claim that fake reasons are failed to pay rent.
9. Hijacked the land and sale it lease.
13.
Cause:
The Muslim Moplah (or Moplah) peasants of Malabar (Kerala) was suppressed and exploited by the Hindu zamindars (Jenmis) and British government. This was the main cause of this revolt.
Malabar conference:
The Moplah peasants got momentum from the Malabar District Conference, held in April 1920. This conference supported the tenants cause, and demanded legislations for regulating landlord-tenant relations.
Rebellion:
In 1921, the Moplah tenants rebelled against the oppressive zamindars. In the initial phase of the rebellion, the Moplah peasants attacked the police stations, public offices, communications and houses of oppressive landlords and moneylenders.
Impacts:
The government ruthlessly suppressed the Moplah rebellion. As a result of government intervention, 2337 Moplah rebels were killed. 1650 were wounded and more than 45,000 captured as prisoners.
14.
i) A common feature of all the settlements was the assessment and the maximize income from land. It resulted in increasing land sales and dispossession.
ii) The Peasants were over burdened with taxation. The people suffered in poverty and burdened with defects due to the tax burden and gamines.
iii) The Zamindars money - lenders and lawyers exploited the poor peasants.
iv) The stability and continuity of the Indian villagers was shaken.
v) Cottage industries disappeared on account of the import of British good and the peasants had nothing for their income.
vi) The old body of custom was replaced by new appraises of law, courts, fees, lawyers and formal procedures.
vii) The British policy proved advantageous only to the government of a privileged section of the society at the cost of the cultivators who were the rightful of owners of their lands and climants of the larger share of the produce.
15.
i) In Kheda District of Gujarat, due to constant tamines, agriculture failed in 1918.
ii) The offices insisted on collection of full land revenue.
iii) The local peasants therefore started a 'no tax' movement.
16.
i) Ryotwari system was introduced by Thomas Munro and Captain Read in 1820.
ii) Madras, Bombay, Parts of Assam and Coorg.
17.
i) Zamindari
ii) Jagirdari
iii) Maliguzari
iv) Biswedari
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