2puc History chap-7 ( 7 . 3)

In which year was Woods Despatch prepared?

1854

Who propounded the drain theory?

Dadabhai Naoroji in 1867

Name any two land revenue systems introduced by British in India.

1. Zamindari System 2. Ryotwari System

Who introduced the permanent revenue settlement?

Lord Cornwallis in 1793

What is Ryotwari system?

The ryotwari system, instituted in some parts of India, was one of the main systems used to collect revenues from the cultivators of agricultural land. These revenues included undifferentiated land taxes and rents, collected simultaneously.

Which is known as Magna - Carta of English education in India?

The ideas of charles wood influenced Indian education for many years. This dispactch is known as Magna - Carta of English education in India.

Which was the Book written by Dadabhai Naoroji ?

Poverty and Un-British Rule in India.

What was the opinion of Macaulay regarding the Eastern Literature?

Macaulay favoured the views of Anglicists in his famous Minutes of 1835.He aimed at creating "a class of Indians in blood and colour but English in tastes, habits and intellect.

What is Mahalwari system?

The Mahalwari was a revenue collection system that was introduced by Holt Mackenzie in British India.It was one of the three major land tenure systems implemented by the British in India. The other two systems were the Permanent Settlement of Bengal and the Ryotwari system.