UPSC Economics Indian Economy / भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था Question Bank Agriculture

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    Which statement is correct regarding Ryotwari system?
    I. System was introduced in North India in terms of which the village community was jointly and severally responsible for payment of rent.
    II. Zamindars acted as intermediaries between the cultivators and the government.
    III. Revenue was 'settled' by the government with zamindars, either permanently or temporarily.

    A) I & II

    B) Only III

    C) Only II

    D) None of the above

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Ryotwari System was prevalent in parts of Madras, Bombay province and Assam. Under this system, the cultivator paid the revenues directly to the state without an intermediary.


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