Under the Governor Generalship of ______, the Permanent Settlement was introduced in 1793.
- ADalhousie
- BCharles Cornwallis
- CWarren Hastings
- DWillian Bentinck
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The Permanent Settlement (also known as the Permanent Settlement of Bengal) was introduced by Lord Charles Cornwallis in 1793. It was an agreement between the East India Company and Bengali landlords (zamindars) to fix revenues to be raised from land.