Question

1Write a note about the “Blue Rebellion” and after.

2Describe the main features of the Permanent Settlement.

3 How did Colonial Rule Affect Tribal Lives?

4 Write a note about the impact of the Forest Laws.

5 What problems did shifting cultivators face under British rule? Discuss.

6How did the powers of tribal chiefs change under colonial rule? Explain.

7What accounts for the anger of the tribals against the dikus? Explain.

8What was Birsa’s vision of a golden age? Why do you think such a vision appealed to the people of the region? Discuss.

9 Tribals consider money lenders and traders as evil outsiders. Justify with reason.

10 Write a short note about jhum cultivation.

11 Write a short note on Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi. In what ways would she have been an unusual woman for her times?

12Company sepoys were dissatisfied with the Company Administration. Justify with reasons.

13 Why did the revolt of 1857 fail? Give reasons

Answer 1

Answer:

10. Juhm cultivation also known as the slash and burn agriculture , is the process of growing crops by first clearing the land of Tress and vegetation and burning them thereafter . the burnt soil contains potash which increases the nutrients Content of soil .