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Q · British Rulemedium · 45s
Which Governor-General introduced the Zamindari Settlement?
TopicBritish Rule
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Lord Cornwallis’ Permanent Settlement of 1793, also known as the Zamindari Settlement, gave zamindars hereditary rights over land in return for fixed revenues.
Final Answer: Option A - Lord Cornwallis