People’s Revolt
1.The Palayakkarar system was instituted in: a) 1510 b) 1529 c) 1550 d) 1570 Answer: b) 1529 2.The number of Palayams created under the system was: a) 50 b) 60 c) 72 d) 80 Answer: c) 72 3.The portion of taxes collected by the Palayakkarars that went to the Nayak of Madurai was: a) 1/3 b) 1/4 c) 1/5 d) 1/6 Answer: a) 1/3 4.Who became the Nayak of Madurai in 1529? a) Ariyanatha Mudaliyar b) Viswanatha c) Krishnadevaraya d) Ramaraja Answer: b) Viswanatha 5.Who was the minister consulted by Viswanatha regarding the Palayakkarar system? a) Krishnadevaraya b) Ramaraja c) Ariyanatha Mudaliyar d) Peddanna Answer: c) Ariyanatha Mudaliyar 6.The Eastern Palayams were ruled under the control of: a) Puli Thevar b) Kattabomman c) Veerapandya Kattabomman d) Dheeran Chinnamalai Answer: b) Kattabomman 7.The Western Palayams were ruled under the control of: a) Kattabomman b) Puli Thevar c) Marudu Pandiyar d) Tipu Sultan Answer: b) Puli Thevar 8.Which treaty consolidated English power over the Palayakka