Mention the following:(i) Two examples of social practices prevailing

1.	Mention the following:(i) Two examples of social practices prevailing then.(ii) Two oppressive policies of the British. (iii) Two ways in which common people suffered. (iv) Four reasons for the discontent that led to the 1857 War of Independence.
Answer» (i) Untouchability and child marriage (ii) The British decided to do away with import duty on goods manufactured in England. This severely affected Indian industries. In 1818, they passed Regulation III. Under it, an Indian could be jailed without trial in a court. (iii) They lost their old jobs and lands. They were being converted by the British. (iv) Four reasons for the discontent that led to the 1857 War of Independence were: → Indians had become slaves in their own country. → The East India Company destroyed Indian industries. → There was huge difference in the treatment of the English men and the Indians. → The use of grease on the bullet was spoiling the customs of Indians as it was made of the fat of the cows and pigs.

Mention the following:(i) Two examples of social practices prevailing then.(ii) Two oppressive policies of the British. (iii) Two ways in which common people suffered. (iv) Four reasons for the discontent that led to the 1857 War of Independence.

Answer»

(i) Untouchability and child marriage

(ii) The British decided to do away with import duty on goods manufactured in England. This severely affected Indian industries. In 1818, they passed Regulation III. Under it, an Indian could be jailed without trial in a court.

(iii) They lost their old jobs and lands. They were being converted by the British.

(iv) Four reasons for the discontent that led to the 1857 War of Independence were:

→ Indians had become slaves in their own country.

→ The East India Company destroyed Indian industries.

→ There was huge difference in the treatment of the English men and the Indians.

→ The use of grease on the bullet was spoiling the customs of Indians as it was made of the fat of the cows and pigs.

Mention the following:(i) Two examples of social practices prevailing then.(ii) Two oppressive policies of the British. (iii) Two ways in which common people suffered. (iv) Four reasons for the discontent that led to the 1857 War of Independence.

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