With reference to revenue collection by Cornwallis, consider the following statements:

With reference to revenue collection by Cornwallis, consider the following statements:

1. Under the Ryotwari Settlement of revenue collection, thepeasants were exempted from revenue payment in case of badharvests or natural calamities.

2. Under the Permanent Settlement in Bengal, if the Zamindarfailed to pay his revenues to the state, on or before the fixeddate, he would be removed from his Zamindari.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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