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What was the first British land revenue settlement in Awadh called?
APermanent Settlement
BRyotwari Settlement
CMahalwari Settlement
DSummary Settlement
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Summary Settlement
The Summary Settlement of 1856 treated taluqdars as interlopers and removed them from land wherever possible.
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