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Under the British rule, written records were maintained and preserved primarily because _____.

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Important Questions on History

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Agricultural labourers in villages are forced to accept law wages because _____.
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In which of the following year Lord Cornwallis restructured the Permanent settlement?
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The official records of the British period cannot help in writing objective history because of _____.
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Which of the following helped to settle their dispute in villages? 
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Who among the following developed Ryotwari System?
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Which of the following is not a common means of livelihood in traditional villages?
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In which land-revenue system kings and Talukdars were recognised as Zamindars?
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Saddler University Commission was established to review functioning of :
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Permanent settlement was done with _____.
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Why did Jatis emerge within Varnas, which became the basis to organise Indian society?
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In which revenue system, settlement of land in the Presidency and Madras were the name and Thomas Monro associated?  
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Which of the following often forced the peasants to sell parts of their land?
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The play Neel Darpan (1860) of the famous Bengali writer Dinabandhu Mitra portrays the oppression of the peasants by _____.
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Who among the following changed the situation of revenue collection?
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By which one of the following acts was the federal court in India created?
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In North-Western provinces of Bengal presidency, who among the following British officials had prepared a new system?
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Which of the following suggestion was not made by Saddler University Commission to improve the quality of candidates in Indian universities?
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In March 1925, who among the following was elected as the President of the Central Legislative Assembly?
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The demand for the Tebhaga Peasant Movement in Bengal was for
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In which of the following the zamindars were given the power to evict their tenant's property for non-payment of rents on the land?