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भारत में ईस्ट इण्डिया कम्पनी के शासन काल में भू-राजस्व व्यवस्था के विकास का संक्षिप्त विवरण दीजिये। Trace the growth of the land revenue system in India under the rule of the East India Company. [UPPSC-2001]

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Q. भारत में ईस्ट इण्डिया कम्पनी के शासन काल में भू-राजस्व व्यवस्था के विकास का संक्षिप्त विवरण दीजिये। Trace the growth of the land revenue system in India under the rule of the East India Company. [UPPSC-2001] Ans: Since the grant of diwani for Bengal, Bihar and Orissa in 1765, the major concern of the […]

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1757 से 1919 तक भारत में ब्रिटिश सर्वोच्च सत्ता के विकास की रूपरेखा प्रस्तुत कोजिये। Trace the evolution of the British paramountcy in India from 1757-1919. [UPPSC-2000]

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Q. 1757 से 1919 तक भारत में ब्रिटिश सर्वोच्च सत्ता के विकास की रूपरेखा प्रस्तुत कोजिये। Trace the evolution of the British paramountcy in India from 1757-1919. [UPPSC-2000] Ans: ‘Paramountcy’ is defined as ‘The quality of being supreme authority of jurisdiction’. The British Paramountcy in India connotes that the British had established supreme authority which […]

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Q. Trace the course and explain the consequences of the drain of wealth from Bengal in the 18″ century. [BPSC- 2016]

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Q. Trace the course and explain the consequences of the drain of wealth from Bengal in the 18″ century. [BPSC- 2016] Ans: The drain of wealth was the constant flow of national wealth from India to England for which India did not get an adequate economic, commercial or material return. It has been interpreted as […]

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Q. Analyse the causes of the partition of India. [BPSC-1997]

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Q. Analyse the causes of the partition of India. [BPSC-1997] Ans: The British conquered India and gave it a political unity. Yet, when the British left India in 1947, the country was divided along religious lines into India and Pakistan. The partition of India was the product of complex processes and was the outcome of […]

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Discuss the impact of Railways on Indian economy. [UPPSC-2017]

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Q. Discuss the impact of Railways on Indian economy.  [UPPSC-2017] Ans: Railways are considered to be contribution of British rule towards the development of modem economic infrastructure. Governor General Dalhausie issued his famous Railway Paper in 1853. And Bombay to Thane was the first railway line opened for public traffic in 1853. Since then the […]

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Q. Discuss the economic impact of British rule on Indian economy. भारतीयअर्थव्यवस्था पर अंग्रेजीशासन के आर्थिकप्रभावों का परीक्षणकीजिए। [BPSC-2002]

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Q. Discuss the economic impact of British rule on Indian economy. भारतीयअर्थव्यवस्था पर अंग्रेजीशासन के आर्थिकप्रभावों का परीक्षणकीजिए। [BPSC-2002] Ans: British rule in India had its impact in every dimensions. But the impact in the Indian economy was most felt. Major economic impacts were: Subordination of native capitals: As the English East India Company began […]

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Q.Describe the causes leading to the social, religious movements in the 19th and 20th Century. उन्नीसवीं तथा बीसवीं शताब्दी मेंभारत में होनेवाले सामाजिक, धार्मिकआन्दोलनों के कारणोंका वर्णन कीजिए। [BPSC-2009]

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Q. Describe the causes leading to the social, religious movements in the 19th and 20th Century. उन्नीसवीं तथा बीसवीं शताब्दी में भारत में होनेवाले सामाजिक, धार्मिकआन्दोलनों के कारणोंका वर्णन कीजिए। [BPSC-2009] Ans: The impact of British rule on Indian society and culture was widely different from what India had known before. Most of the earlier […]

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Q. Describe briefly the salient features of the socio-religious movements launched by the Hindu reformers during the 19th century. [BPSC-1993]

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Q. Describe briefly the salient features of the socio-religious movements launched by the Hindu reformers during the 19th century. [BPSC-1993] Ans: In 19th century, numerous socio-religious reform movements emerged in India targeting the prevalent social evils and superstitious religious practices. These movements were result of introspection of strength and weaknesses and response to the challenges […]

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Q. In which ways did the expansion of the railways affect Indian economic development in the second half of the 19th Century. 19वी शताब्दी के दूसरे हिस्से में रेलवेके विस्तार सेभारत के आर्थिक विकास पर क्या प्रभाव हुआ ? [BPSC-1997]

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Q. In which ways did the expansion of the railways affect Indian economic development in the second half of the 19th Century. 19वी शताब्दी के दूसरे हिस्से में रेलवेके विस्तार सेभारत के आर्थिक विकास पर क्या प्रभाव हुआ ? [BPSC-1997] Ans: Railways are considered to be contribution of British rule towards the development of modem […]

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