The Ryotwari settlement was introduced by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Ryotwari settlement was introduced by:

A. Thomas Munro

B. John Shore

C. Holt Mackenzie

D. James Grant

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Thomas Munro introduced the Ryotwari system in Madras Presidency around 1820, where revenue was settled directly with peasants.

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