Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#451] In which of the following system of land settlement adopted by the English did provide more protection
to the interest of farmers?
Correct Answer

(B) Ryotwari Settlement of Madras

Explanation

Solution: Ryotwari Settlement of Madras was the land settlement system adopted by the English to provide more protection to the interests of farmers. Under the Ryotwari System, settlement of land revenue was made directly between the government and the ryots the cultivator.

[#452] Swami Vivekananda was born in an affluent family in __________ on 12 January 1863
Correct Answer

(C) Kolkata

Explanation

Solution: Swamiji was born on 12 January 1863 in Calcutta (now Kolkata). Swami Vivekananda died on 4 July, 1902 in Kolkata.

[#453] The battle of Plassey was fought between
Correct Answer

(C) East India Company and Sirajuddaulla

Explanation

Solution: The battle of Plassey was fought between East India Company and Nawab of Bengal (Sirajud Daulla) on 23rd june 1757. Nawab of Bengal was defeated by Robert Clive (Commander cum Govemor of EIC).

[#454] Jyotiba Phule was one of the prominent __________ of the 19th century India
Correct Answer

(D) Social reformers

Explanation

Solution: Jyotirao 'Jyotiba' Govindrao Phule was a prominent social reformer and thinker of the nineteenth century India. He led the movement against the prevailing caste-restrictions in India. He revolted against the domination of the Brahmins and struggled for the rights of peasants and other low-caste people.

[#455] Who was the National leader who wrote History of India on the walls of the Andaman Cellular Jail?
Correct Answer

(C) Vir Savarkar

Explanation

Solution: Vir Savarkar was great national leader, he wrote history of Indian on walls of Andaman Cellular jail.