Question

The system of cultivation of indigo called____
A. Nij system
B. Ryoti system
C. Both a and b
D. None of these

Answer 1

Hint:
 Indigo planting in Bengal dated back to 1777 when Louis Bonnard, a Frenchman acquainted it with the Indians. He was the primary indigo grower of Bengal. He began development at Taldanga and Goalpara close to Chandannagar (Hooghly). With the Nawabs of Bengal under British force, indigo planting turned out to be increasingly more economically productive as a result of the interest for blue color in Europe. It was presented in enormous pieces of Burdwan, Bankura, Birbhum, North 24 Parganas, and Jessore (present Bangladesh).

Complete answer:
The nij system was a part of the indigo development. In nij development, the grower delivered indigo on grounds that he straightforwardly controlled. The grower either purchased the land or leased it from other zamindars and delivered indigo by straightforwardly utilizing recruited workers.
Under the ryoti system, indigo development was finished by the ryots. The grower made the ryots sign an agreement or a contract(satta). Now and then, they pressured the town headmen to sign the agreement for the benefit of the ryots. In the wake of marking the agreement, the ryots got loans from the grower. In any case, in the wake of taking the advance, the ryot was resolved to develop indigo in any event 25% of his territory holding. Seeds and drills were given by the grower. The cultivators arranged the dirt, planted the seed and cared for the yield.

Hence, the correct answer is option C.

Note:
The indigo revolt began from the towns of - Gobindapur and Chowgacha in Krishnanagar, Nadia locale, where Bishnucharan Biswas and Digambar Biswas first drove the disobedience to the grower in Bengal, 1859. It spread quickly in Murshidabad, Birbhum, Burdwan, Pabna, Khulna, and Narail. Some indigo growers were given a public preliminary and executed. The indigo depots were burned to the ground. Numerous growers fled to try not to be caught. The zamindars were likewise become part of the insubordinate workers.