The Permanent Settlement of Bengal came into operation in which year?
A1793
B1757
C1813
D1857
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1793
1. Cornwallis was Governor General.
2. It was introduced in 1793.
3. Revenue was fixed in perpetuity.
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 10, Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives._
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