The Ryotwari system of land revenue collection was primarily implemented in which parts of British India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Ryotwari system of land revenue collection was primarily implemented in which parts of British India?
A. Bengal and Bihar
B. Madras and Bombay
C. Punjab and North-West Provinces
D. Awadh and Agra
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Ryotwari system, developed by Thomas Munro and Alexander Reed, was instituted mainly in the Madras and Bombay presidencies during the early 19th century.

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