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Indigo cultivation was a capital-intensive job.

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Important Questions on Life in the Rural Areas

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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 3 - Life in the Rural Areas>Time to Learn>Q C
What was the situation in the villages before the advent of the British?
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 3 - Life in the Rural Areas>Time to Learn>Q C
Why did the English East India Company need money? Why did the system of giving the revenue collection rights to the highest bidder fail?
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 3 - Life in the Rural Areas>Time to Learn>Q C
Why did the peasants borrow money from the moneylender?
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 3 - Life in the Rural Areas>Time to Learn>Q C
Why did Britain need indigo? What caused Britain to encourage its cultivation in India?
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 3 - Life in the Rural Areas>Time to Learn>Q D
What were the main features of the Permanent Settlement?
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 3 - Life in the Rural Areas>Time to Learn>Q D
How was the Mahalwari system different from the Ryotwari system?
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 3 - Life in the Rural Areas>Time to Learn>Q D
Discuss the impact of land revenue settlements on the peasants.
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 3 - Life in the Rural Areas>Time to Learn>Q D
Why did the indigo cultivators revolt in Bengal? Was their movement successful?