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    Question

    Who implemented the Permanent Settlement in regions such

    as Bengal and Bihar-Orissa in 1793?
    A Lord Curzon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sir John Shore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Lord Cornwallis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Lord Wellesley Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Permanent Settlement, a land revenue system, was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793 across Bengal, Bihar-Orissa, and other parts of India. This system aimed to create a reliable revenue system for the British by fixing the land tax that the landowners were required to pay.

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