alleryThe Permanent Settlement was first introduced in which region?
ABombay and Gujarat
BMadras and Mysore
CPunjab and Awadh
DBengal and Bihar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Bengal and Bihar
1. The system was introduced first in Bengal and Bihar.
2. It later reached Varanasi and the northern districts of Madras.
3. Punjab and Awadh were covered by the Mahalwari system instead.
_Source: Wikipedia, Permanent Settlement, lead section_
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