CBSE Class VIII Social Science Solutions

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Explain the result of British economic policies in one sentence.

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What do you understand by ryot?

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Ryots are actual cultivators who had been tilling particular piece of land for generations.

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Name the three land revenue settlements introduced by the British.

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The three land revenue settlements introduced by the British were:

  1. Ijardari system
  2. Permenant settlement system
  3. Ryotwari system
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Name two commercial crops grown by the planters during the British period.

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Two commercial crops grown during the British period were indigo and cotton.

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Who wrote Nil Darpan and what was the subject of this play?

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'Nil Darpan' is written by famous Bengali author, Dinabandhu Mitra. The subject of his play was plight of the ryots and exposing the planter's oppression.

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