Q. The Permanent Settlement of 1793 was introduced by which British administrator?

1793 का स्थायी बंदोबस्त किस ब्रिटिश प्रशासक द्वारा शुरू किया गया था?

A
Warren Hastings
वारेन हेस्टिंग्स
B
Lord Cornwallis
लार्ड कार्नवालिस
C
Lord Wellesley
लॉर्ड वेलेजली
D
Lord William Bentinck
लॉर्ड विलियम बेंटिक

Explanation

The Permanent Settlement of 1793 was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in Bengal. It fixed the land revenue permanently and gave zamindars (landowners) hereditary rights over land in return for a fixed tax. This aimed to ensure a stable income for the British but led to exploitation of peasants.

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