Multiple choice

The Permanent Settlement was introduced by Cornwallis in 1793 in

  1. Madras and Bombay

  2. Bihar and Madras

  3. Bengal and Bihar

  4. Bengal and Bombay

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Permanent Settlement (also known as the Permanent Settlement of Bengal) was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793. This land revenue system was implemented in Bengal and Bihar, creating a fixed arrangement with zamindars as intermediaries for tax collection.