Question:
What was the out come of the Blue Rebellion?
Answer:
After the Blue Rebellion, indigo production collapsed in Bengal. Planters shifted their operation to Bihar.
How, When and Where
Q 1.
Give a brief description of Chhatrapati Shivaji.
Q 2.
What was the result of the competition between the trading companies from different European countries?
Q 3.
What did Nana Saheb want of the British?
Q 4.
Give a brief description of Chhatrapati Shivaji.
Q 5.
What did Tipu Sultan do that resulted in wars against the Company?
Q 6.
Why did James Mill divide his book, The History of British India’ into the Hindu, Muslim and British
Q 8.
Write a short note on the Santhals of Jharkhand.
Q 9.
When did the Blue rebellion break-out?
Q 10.
What were to the two major systems of indigo cultivation in India?
Q 11.
What were the activities of the Tribals?
Q 12.
Give a brief account of Tantia Tope.
Q 13.
Why did the British dislike shifting cultivators?
Q 14.
Give a brief description of Kingsway.
Q 15.
Describe a colonial bungalow during the early 20th century.
Q 16.
What were the reforms introduced by the British?
Q 17.
What were the main features of the Ryoti system of cultivation?
Q 18.
Trace the eight cities that existed before New Delhi between 736 AD and the 17th Century.
Q 19.
Trace the rebellion from Meerut to Delhi.
Q 20.
What were the commodities that these companies traded in?
Q 21.
What did the British do to demolish Delhis past?
Q 22.
In 1911 a grand Durbar was held by the British in Delhi, why?
Q 23.
Give a brief account of Tantia Tope.
Q 24.
What is Land Settlement Act and why was it enforced?
Q 25.
What were the main features of the Ryoti system of cultivation?
Q 26.
How did the East India Company establish trade in India and enter the political scene?
Q 27.
What were the rules followed by the British East India Company while occupying the Indian States?
Q 28.
Mention a few other events, which if recorded, will make history more interesting to everyone.
Q 29.
How did the status of the tribal chiefs change after the British established power in India?
Q 30.
What were the powers enjoyed by the Residents appointed by the Company?
Q 31.
What were the main features of the Nij system of cultivation?
Q 32.
What was the out come of the Blue Rebellion?
Q 33.
Write a short note on shifting cultivation.
Q 34.
How did the last Mughal emperor live the last years of his life?
Q 35.
When and between whom did the 3rd Battle of Panipat take place?
Q 36.
When did the Blue rebellion break-out?
Q 37.
What objections did the Sepoys have to the new cartridges that they were asked to use?
Q 38.
What did Nana Saheb want of the British?
Q 39.
Which were the other trading Companies that came to the Indian shores?
Q 40.
What do we mean by "time-span" in connection with historical events?
Q 41.
How was the mahalwari system different from the Permanent Settlement?
Q 42.
What were the ambitious plans of the East India Company?
Q 43.
What were the grievances of the Sepoys?
Q 44.
Describe the policy of paramountcy.
Q 45.
What do we mean by "time-span" in connection with historical events?
Q 46.
What are the events that are usually recorded in history books?
Q 47.
What did British historians in India write about?
Q 48.
Why is it important to have dates or time frames while writing History?
Q 49.
Who wrote the book The History of British India?
Q 50.
Apart from official records what are the other sources of information that is available to historians?
