Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonialism and the Countryside

Question:

Arrange the following events in a chronological order:

(A) Ryots in Deccan villages rebel
(B) Santhal Rebellion
(C) Permanent Settlement in Bengal
(D) First revenue settlement in the Bombay Deccan

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Options:

(A), (B), (C), (D)

(A), (C), (B), (D)

(B), (A), (D), (C)

(C), (D), (B), (A)

Correct Answer:

(C), (D), (B), (A)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (C), (D), (B), (A)

(C) Permanent Settlement in Bengal : 1793. Introduced by Lord Cornwallis, this was the first major land revenue system implemented in Bengal.

(D) First revenue settlement in the Bombay Deccan1818. The first revenue settlement in the Bombay Deccan was made in the 1818.

(B) Santhal Rebellion1855-56. A major tribal uprising against the British and moneylenders by the Santhals in present-day Jharkhand.

(A) Ryots in Deccan villages rebelMay 1875. This refers to the Deccan Riots where peasants (ryots) in Maharashtra rose against oppressive moneylenders.