Q. Cornwallis appointed many collectors during the reforms of 1787. The collectors were responsible for which of the following duties?
Answer: All of the above
Notes: Cornwallis reduced the number of districts from 36 to 23. The covenanted servants of the English Company were appointed as the collector. He was responsible for Revenue collection, Acting as a Magistrate and Judge. He used to perform the three duties separately.

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