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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 6 of 200

Q6
History of IndiaBritish Rule: Administration, Economy & Society
The Ryotwari System was first introduced in
  1. a.Bengal
  2. b.Delhi
  3. c.Madras
  4. d.Gujarat

Answer: (C) Madras

The Ryotwari System, settling revenue directly with each cultivator, was first introduced in the Madras Presidency (Baramahal) by Alexander Read and Thomas Munro in the 1790s–1820. Bengal had the Permanent Settlement, and the Delhi region came under the Mahalwari System.

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