Jajamani system or Yajman system was an economic system mostly found in villages of India in which people belonging to lower castes performed various functions for people belonging to upper castes and received grains or other goods in return.
Ryotwari system was a land revenue system introduced by Thomas Munro where land was claimed by Government and allotted directly to the cultivators based on the amount of tax they could pay and the land owners could do whatever they wanted to do on that land.
Question : The grading system used by the Mughals to fix rank, salary and military responsibilities is called _____.
Option 1: Iqta system
Option 2: Ryotwari system
Option 3: Mansabdari system
Option 4: Mahalwari system
Question : Which of the following indicates the system introduced by Lord Cornwallis granting legal ownership of land to the Zamindars in Bengal to get a fixed revenue by a date?
Option 1: The Ryotwari System
Option 2: Mahalwari System
Option 3: Taluqdari System
Option 4: The Permanent Settlement
Question : Who developed the Ryotwari system?
Option 1: Thomas Munro
Option 2: Holt Mackenzie
Option 3: Edmund Burke
Option 4: Lord Dalhousie
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