Question : The class structure in pre-independence India was characterized by:  
 

Option 1: A dominant middle class  
 

Option 2: A large industrial working class  
 

Option 3: A predominantly agrarian society  

Option 4: High levels of urbanization  

Question : In pre-independence India, the social hierarchy in rural areas was largely based on:  
 

Option 1: Educational attainment  
 

Option 2: Industrial employment  
 

Option 3: Land ownership  

Option 4: Urban migration  

Question : The agrarian class structure in pre-independence India was characterized by:  
 

Option 1: Dominance of the industrial working class  
 

Option 2: Equitable distribution of land  
 

Option 3: Hierarchical landholding patterns  

Option 4: Absence of landless laborers  

Question : The agrarian class structure in pre-independence India was characterized by:  
 

Option 1: A dominant urban elite  
 

Option 2: A large industrial working class  
 

Option 3: Predominance of small and marginal farmers  

Option 4: High levels of wage labor  

Question : What was the impact of the East India Company's revenue settlements on rural society?
 

Option 1: Stabilization of the rural economy
 

Option 2: Increased agricultural productivity
 

Option 3: Displacement of traditional landholders
 

Option 4: Improved living standards for peasants