Question 10. Consider the following statements: 1. Permanent settlement was introduced in 1793 AD. 2. Jotedarswere quite powerful. 3. All the Zamindars paid their dues very easily. 4. The ryots came to see the moneylenders as devious and deceitful. (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (e) 1, 2 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4 Answer
The Fifth Report was submitted to the British Parliament in 1813. It was called the Fifth Report as it was the fifth in a series of reports about the working of East India Company. The core issue of the Fifth Report was the administration and activities of the East India Company. This report had 1002 pages. About 800 pages were in the form of appendices which included petitions of zamindars and ryots, reports of Collectors, statistical tables on revenue returns and the official notes on the revenue and judicial administration of Bengal and Madras.
