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A new revenue system

Practice - A new revenue system

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Question 1 Easy

What was the ryotwari system?

💡 Hint: Think about how this differed from the zamindar system.

Question 2 Easy

Why did the British not use the Permanent Settlement in other regions?

💡 Hint: Consider the changing economic environment after 1810.

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Question 1

What was the primary change in revenue collecting with the ryotwari system?

Revenue was collected from zamindars
Revenue was collected directly from peasants
Revenue was collected seasonally

💡 Hint: Think about who the British interacted with under this system.

Question 2

True or False: The ryotwari settlement allowed for permanent revenue collection.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the reassessment process described.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the cyclical nature of debt in relation to the ryotwari system: how did it manifest in specific examples?

💡 Hint: Consider historical famine years along with revenue assessments.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impacts of the ryotwari system and the cotton boom on social structures in the Deccan.

💡 Hint: Think about both economic and social changes in rural villages.

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