Question

'b. The pre-British period is referred to as the 'dark era' by the British historians because of
i. industrial decline ii. tribal rebellions
iii. the overall backwardness of Ind
C. Mount Everest is named after George Everest who was India's
i. Chief Census Officer ii. Surveyor General iii. Auditor General
d. Nil Darpan, a play on the plight of indigo cultivators, was written by
i. Surendranath Banerjee ii. Dinabandhu Mitra i. Abanindranath Tagore
e. The National Archives of India is located in
New Delhi
ii. Calcutta
iii. Bombay
2. Fill in the blanks.
were a group of British administrators who supported James Mill's views.
b. After
India came under the direct control of the British Crown.
C.
means destruction of traditional industries.
HISTORY-WHEN, WHI​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

1 According to the British historians, the pre-British period was a dark period of Indian history. ... To convey that they were actually saviours of India from a dark period. For this reason they mention pre British era was a dark period for India.

Answer 2

Answer :The pre-British period is referred to as the 'dark era' by the British historians because of tribal rebellions.

Mount Everest is named after George Everest who was India's Surveyor General

. Nil Darpan, a play on the plight of indigo cultivators, was written by

Surendranath Banerjee

. The National Archives of India is located in New Delhi