Question

What was fixed as land tax under the Ryotwari System?

• A. Fifty percent of the produce.
• B. Thirty percent of the produce.
• C. Fifty percent of the revenue.
• D. Fifty pounds of the revenue.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Fifty percent of the produce.

Under the Ryotwari System, farmers who tilled the land were the landowners. They were required to pay fifty percent of the produce as land tax directly to the Company.