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
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Select the appropriate adverb for the bold word in the sentence.
He led me to the room that had obvious been built later than the rest of the ...
Anthropologist
A) Catastrophe       B) Plentiful   C) Calamity   D) Insanity
Cohesive
Annihilate
Identify the correct pair of synonyms:
Empathy
...Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
In the following question, an idiomatic expression or a proverb has been given in bold—followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expre...
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