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History GK · Q224

Struggle For Independence Of India

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 224

Q224

Who introduced the Ryotwari System in India?

A.
Munro and Charles Reed
Answer
B.
Lord Cornwallis
C.
John shore
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Ryotwari System was a land revenue system introduced during British rule in India.

It was implemented mainly in the Madras and Bombay Presidencies.

Under this system, the revenue was collected directly from the farmers (ryots) by the British government, without any intermediaries like zamindars.

This system was introduced by Thomas Munro and Charles Reed in the early 19th century.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option A: Munro and Charles Reed.