Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonial cities

Question:

Match the following terms in List I with their meanings in List II correctly:

List- I (Term)

List- II (Meaning)

(A) Qasbah

(I) who oversaw the internal affairs and policing of the town.

(B) Kotwal

(II) refers to a small fixed market.

(C) Ganj

(III) a small town in the countryside, often the seat of a local notable.

Options:

(A)- III, (B)- I, (C)- II

(A)- III, (B)- II, (C)- I

(A)- I, (B)- III, (C)- II

(A)- II, (B)- I, (C)- III

Correct Answer:

(A)- III, (B)- I, (C)- II

Explanation:

Some important terms:

Kotwal : who oversaw the internal affairs and policing of the town.

Qasbah:a small town in the countryside, often the seat of a local notable.

Ganj : refers to a small fixed market.