Question
During which Governor-General's tenure was the
"Permanent Settlement" system introduced in India?Solution
The Permanent Settlement was introduced in 1793 under Lord Cornwallis, who served as Governor-General of India from 1786 to 1793. This revenue system recognized local zamindars (landlords) as property owners responsible for collecting revenue from peasants and remitting fixed amounts to the British East India Company. The settlement permanently fixed the revenue demand, making it a significant land reform in colonial India.
The anode of the lead-storage battery is made up of which of the following metal?
Which of the following is the lightest metal?
Which of the following elements has the maximum number of atoms in their molecular form?         Â
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Column I A. Leishmania donovani B. Trypanosoma gambiense C. Entamoeba histolytica D. W...
What is the main ore of aluminum?
The conversion of hard water into soft water by boiling or adding calcium hydroxide is called:
Deficiency of which of the following elements is responsible for weakening of bones?
1. CalciumÂ
2. Phosphorus
3. Nitrogen
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Which endocrine gland requires iodine to synthesize a particular hormone, whose deficiency may cause goitre disease?
Which of the following is the hardest mineral?
Metallurgy is the process of: