Hello student. Land revenue system of english east india company, that is land revenue system during the british rule in india is as follows
3 major systems of land revenue
1. Zamindari system
Introduced by cornwallies, system also known as permanent settlement system
Zamindars are the owners of the land and are given right to collect rent from peasants
The collected amount is divided into 11 parts where 1 part belong to zamindars and remaining 10 goes to east india company
2. Ryotwari system
Introduced by Thomas murno
Here, owners are the peasants and british government collected taxes directly from peasants .
3. Mahalwari system
Introduced in the period of William bentick
Here, land is divided into mahals where each Mahal has one or more villages. Peasants were vested with ownership rights. Committee is formed in the village and is responsible for taxes collection
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Question : The rule of the English East India Company was ended in British India under the Government of India Act,________.
Option 1: 1858
Option 2: 1857
Option 3: 1859
Option 4: 1856
Question : The English East India Company acquired Diwani of Bengal in:
Option 1: 1765
Option 2: 1755
Option 3: 1760
Option 4: 1770
Question : Who was the Mughal emperor during the time of the English East India Company's establishment in India?
Option 1: Akbar
Option 2: Jahangir
Option 3: Shah Jahan
Option 4: Aurangzeb
Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Dozens of distinctly different regional languages are spoken in India, which share many characteristics such as grammatical structure and vocabulary. B. India has had a longer exposure to English than any other country which uses it as a second language, its distinctive words, idioms, grammar, and rhetoric spreading gradually to affect all places, habits and cultures. C. The historical background of India is never far away from everyday usage of English. D. Since the early 1600s, the English language has had a toehold on the Indian subcontinent, when the East India Company established settlements in Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai, formerly Madras, Calcutta, and Bombay, respectively.
Option 1: ABCD
Option 2: ADCB
Option 3: DBCA
Option 4: DCAB
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