Multiple choice

Which of the following Governor Generals planned the permanent settlement system of revenue?

  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Lord Wellesley

  3. Sir John Shore

  4. Lord Hastings

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The permanent settlement system of revenue was planned by Sir John Shore. It was implemented by Lord Cornwallis. Lord Hastings introduced the ryotwari system of revenue.