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Standard VIII
Civics
Zamindari and Jagirdari system
Who appointed...
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Who appointed the zamindars?

A
The local kings
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The British administration
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The Queen of England
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The local citizens
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Solution

The correct option is B The British administration
Zamindars were chosen by the British government to administrate lands. They were recognised as landowners and were bestowed with the right to collect rent for those lands.

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