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Question : Lord Cornwallis is known for ______.

Option 1: permanent revenue settlement of Bengal

Option 2: attacking the caste system

Option 3: land revenue settlement of the United States

Option 4: Ryotwari settlement of Madras


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Correct Answer: permanent revenue settlement of Bengal


Solution : The correct option is the permanent revenue settlement of Bengal .

In 1793, Lord Cornwallis is credited with putting into effect the Permanent Settlement of Bengal. A fixed land revenue system was to be established in several regions of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha as a result of this key policy. Lord Cornwallis is well-remembered as a founding father of the Indian Civil.

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