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Question (11)
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Which of the following best defines the Permanent Settlement?
  • (A) A revenue system with fixed land revenue collected through zamindars.
  • (B) A military recruitment policy.
  • (C) A judicial reform.
  • (D) A trade agreement.

Correct Answer: A
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Question (12)
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If land revenue is fixed at a very high rate regardless of crop production, what is the most likely effect on farmers?
  • (A) Greater prosperity in all years.
  • (B) Financial hardship during poor harvests.
  • (C) Elimination of agriculture.
  • (D) Increase in foreign trade immediately.

Correct Answer: B
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Farmers still had to pay revenue even when agricultural output was low.

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Question (13)
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Which institution became responsible for administering justice under British rule?
  • (A) Royal temples
  • (B) Courts established by the British
  • (C) Village fairs
  • (D) Merchant guilds

Correct Answer: B
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Question (14)
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Why did the British introduce codified laws and courts?
  • (A) To establish a more uniform system of administration.
  • (B) To stop all trade activities.
  • (C) To replace agriculture with industries.
  • (D) To abolish local government completely.

Correct Answer: A
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Question (15)
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Which feature best explains the role of the civil services under British administration?
  • (A) Managing administration and implementing government policies.
  • (B) Conducting religious ceremonies.
  • (C) Organizing village festivals.
  • (D) Supervising only foreign trade.

Correct Answer: A
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Question (16)
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A government appoints trained officials to implement laws and collect revenue across different regions. Which administrative advantage is most likely?
  • (A) Better coordination and governance.
  • (B) Immediate decline in administration.
  • (C) Complete end of taxation.
  • (D) Elimination of courts.

Correct Answer: A
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Question (17)
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Which statement best explains why the British conducted surveys and prepared detailed maps?
  • (A) To improve administration, taxation and control over territories.
  • (B) To reduce communication permanently.
  • (C) To discourage agriculture.
  • (D) To avoid governing rural areas.

Correct Answer: A
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Question (18)
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Why was accurate information about land important for British administrators?
  • (A) It helped determine revenue collection efficiently.
  • (B) It eliminated all taxes.
  • (C) It reduced the size of the army.
  • (D) It prevented judicial reforms.

Correct Answer: A
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Land surveys enabled the government to estimate taxable land and revenue more accurately.

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Question (19)
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Which conclusion best explains the relationship between administration and revenue during British rule?
  • (A) Efficient administration helped the government collect revenue more effectively.
  • (B) Revenue collection was unrelated to administration.
  • (C) Courts collected no taxes.
  • (D) Agriculture had no role in administration.

Correct Answer: A
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Question (20)
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Which statement best summarizes British administration in India?
  • (A) It combined centralized administration, land revenue systems, surveys, courts and civil services to strengthen colonial control.
  • (B) It depended entirely on village councils.
  • (C) It avoided collecting land revenue.
  • (D) It abolished all administrative institutions.

Correct Answer: A
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