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Which of the following statements are correct with reference to the zamindari system:

i) The profit accruing out of the agriculture sector was proposed to go to the cultivators.

ii) The main interest of the zamindars was only to collect rent regardless of the economic condition of the cultivators.

A

Both are correct

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Both are incorrect

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C

(i) correct (ii) incorrect

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D

(ii) correct (i) incorrect

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Solution

The correct option is D
(ii) correct (i) incorrect

The profit accruing out of the agriculture sector went to the zamindars instead of the cultivators. The system was not even proposed for benefiting the cultivators.

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