(ix) The first European trader to come into India wa
(x) East India company was established in ...
3) Short answer type questions,
(i) Which gold coin was floated by Dutch in India?
(ii) Which book contained the reform of Cornwal
(iii) Who lead the Santhal uprising?
(iv) Write name of three prominent land forms.
Answers
Explanation:
(ix) The first European trader to come into India wa
=>Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama becomes the first European to reach India via the Atlantic Ocean when he arrives at Calicut on the Malabar Coast. Da Gama sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, in July 1497, rounded the Cape of Good Hope, and anchored at Malindi on the east coast of Africa.
(x) East India company was established in ...
=>31 December 1600
(i) Which gold coin was floated by Dutch in India?
=>Pagodal
Dutch floated gold coins as currency in India known as Pagodal. Question 4.
(ii) Which book contained the reform of Cornwal
=>British policy book
British policy book contains the reforms of cornwallis.
(iii) Who lead the Santhal uprising?
=>It started on June 30, 1855 and on November 10, 1855 martial law was proclaimed which lasted until January 3, 1856 when martial law was suspended and the movement was brutally ended by troops loyal to the British. The rebellion was led by the four Murmu Brothers - Sidhu, Kanhu, Chand and Bhairav
(iv) Write name of three prominent land forms.
=>Mountains, hills, plateaus, and plains are the four major types of landforms. Minor landforms include buttes, canyons, valleys, and basins.