Class 10 History Chapter 3

CHAPTER - 3
ANTI - BRITISH RISING AND PEASANT REVOLTS IN ASSAM

Very Short Answer Type Questions: 

1. After the establishment of the British rule in Assam, how did the system of revenue collection change? 

Ans: After the establishment of the British rule in Assam, the System of revenue collection had changed. In that system, the British revenue was not collected through cash. But the introduction of payment of land as well as other takes by means of cash by the British further impoverished the Assamese subjects while the exploitation by the British increased day by day. r

2. In which year did Moffat mills come to Assam? 

Ans: Moffat mills came to Assam in 1853.

3.Who were the Kayas? 
Ans: Keyas were the immigrant Marwaris who were known as Mahajans.

4. Who led the revolt of 1857 in Assam? 

Ans: Maniram Dewam led the revolt of 1857 in Assam.


5. In the revolt of 1857 the rebels of Assam wanted to re-establish which Ahom Prince on the throne ? ?

Ans: On the revolt of 1857, the rebels of Assam
wanted to re-establish Kandarpesewar Singha , Ahom Prince on the throne.

6. Who was the Bengali Muktiyar who helped Maniram Dewan ?

Ans: Madhu Malik was the Bengali Muktiyar who helped Maniram Dewan.

7.Who was hanged along with Manicam Dewan?

Ans: Piyoli Barua was hanged along with J Maniram Bauna.


8. Who tried the case of Maniran Dewan ?
 Ans: Captain Charles Holroyd tried the case of Maniram Dewan

9. Mention two causes of the failure of the revolt of 1857 in Assam..

Ans Two causes of the failure of the revolt of 1857 in Assam are -

(i) The number of rebels in Assam, was very small. Maniram Dewan's supporters were confined to Jorhat and Sibsagar. He hardly gained any support in Nowgaon , Kamrup and Gauhati. 

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