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Published on: 12/09/2019
Colonialism in Asia and Africa
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1.
Indentured labour system was a form of_________.
contract labour system
slavery
debt bondage
serfdom
2.
__________became the first European power to establish trade with India
Portuguese
French
Danes
Dutch
3.
_______was the only part of Indo-China which was directly under French Control.
Annam
Tong king
Cambodia
Cochin-China
4.
______ was brought to the attention of the East India Company by Francis Light.
Spice islands
Java island
Penang island
Malacca
5.
The settlement made with the zamindars of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa is_______.
6.
_____Conference resolved to divide Africa into spheres of influence of the various European Powers.
7.
Bao Dai
8.
Bengal famine
9.
Menelik
10.
Leopold
11.
Discuss the economic impact of British Rule in India.
12.
i) The French had occupied Java and Sumatra in 1640.
ii) The Dutch began their conquest of the English Settlements by capturing Malacca .
iii) Berlin Conference met to decide all issues connected with the Congo River basin.
iv) The possessions of Sultan of Zanzibar were divided into French and German spheres of influence.
a) i) is correct
b) ii) & i) are correct
c) iii) is correct
d) iv) is correct
13.
i) Until the last quarter of the 19th century, Africa south of Sahara was unknown to the world.
ii) The coastal states of Gold Coast became a British colony in 1864.
iii) Spain ruled the Philippines for over 500 years.
iv) The famine of 1876–78 occurred in Odhisha.
a) i) is Correct
b) ii) is Correct
c) ii) & iii) are correct
d) iv) is correct
14.
Colonialism in India
a) When did the East India Company acquire the Diwani Right?
b) When were the Gurkhas conquered by the British?
c) When was slavery abolished in British India?
d) When did Burma become a part of the Madras Presidency?
15.
Explain Home Charges
16.
State the three phases in the colonialisation of Indian economy.
17.
Distinguish between Colonialism and Imperialism.
1.
(c)
debt bondage
2.
(a)
Portuguese
3.
(d)
Cochin-China
4.
(c)
Penang island
5.
( )
Permanent settlement
6.
( )
Berlin Colonial Conferenc
7.
Vietnam
8.
1770
9.
Ethiopia
10.
Belgium
11.
(i) Lord Cornwallis created Zaminders and Landlords for the first time in India and collected revenue. This settlement made with the zaminders was called as the permanent settlement.
(ii) The Ryotwari system was a different revenue system introduced in south India.
(iii) Under this system the peasant was the proprietor and paid tax on land. The government deal with him directly. He was entitled to remain in possession of land acquired by him, so long as he paid the land revenue.
(iv) As no credit facilities were provided by the state they had to depend on money lenders to borrow money.
(v) The colonial state pursued a policy of commercialization of agriculture.
(vi) The peasant's bid to clear his debt and to pay up the revenue dues to the state instead of producing for home consumption, the peasants began to raise crop for the market.
(vi) Even than the money earmarked for irrigation was meagre, but due to the initiative of some well meaning British officials and engineers irrigation became possible in certain areas, but they collected more taxes.
(vii) The policy of free trade and the forcible collection of land revenue resulted in the out break of famines.
(viii) The Indentured labour system was a form of debt bondage, by which many Indians were transported to various British colonies.
12.
iii) is correct
13.
(i) is correct
14.
a) The East India Company acquired the Diwani right in 1765 and became the revenue farmer of the Mughal Emperor.
b) The Gurkhas were conquered by the British in 1816.
c) Slavery was abolished in India in 1843 and the system of indentured labour was introduced.
d) In the Madras Presidency, the famine of 1876-78 was preceded by droughts.
15.
(i) Home charges - the dividends on East Indias stock, interest on debt, savings from salaries and the pensions of officers and establishments and buildings in the India office, London, transporting cost of British troops to and from India.
(ii) This drain of wealth in the form of Home charges in course of time rose to 16 million pounds per year.
16.
We can divide the process of the colonialisation of India into three phases.
(i) Phase I Mercantilist Capitalism.
(ii) Phase II Industrial Capitalism.
(iii) Phase III Financial Capitalism.
17.
| Colonialism | Imperialism |
| Colonialism is a process of domination involving the subjugation of one people by another. | Imperialism involves political and economic control over a dependent territory. |
| The term colony came from the Latin word 'Colonus' meaning former. | The term imperialism is derived from Latin term 'imperium' meaning to command. |
| Colonialism usually involves the transfer of population to a new territory, where the arrivals live as permanent settlers. | Imperialism means draw attention to the way one country exercises power over another whether through settlement, sovereignty or indirect machanisms of control. |
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