Question
Which Governor-General of India introduced the Permanent
Settlement in Bengal for revenue collection?Solution
The Permanent Settlement, introduced in 1793 by Lord Cornwallis, aimed to streamline revenue collection in Bengal by fixing the land revenue. This system created a class of zamindars who were responsible for collecting and remitting the revenue. It was part of the broader Cornwallis Code, which also restructured the East India Company’s administrative system.Â
At the 71st National Film Awards, who shared the Best Male Actor award?
India’s first Integrated Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) plant is being developed in which location?
When is “World Day Against Child Labour” is being celebrated across the globe?
Who is the chairman of reconstitute SEBI's alternative investment policy advisory committee, which advises the capital markets regulator on various matt...
Which facility is NOT included in the advanced testing facilities provided by the UDAAN programme for drone startups?
In which year was the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) founded?
What is the tariff China agreed to apply on U.S. goods under the 90-day reduction agreement?
Who among the following won GOLD MEDAL in 2008 Beijing Olympics?
Which Rural Bank launched a new deposit scheme “Vikas Siri Sampat-1111”?
What percentage of GST relief is provided to exporters on the goods they export?
Relevant for Exams:
