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Where among the following places was Permanent Settlement not introduced?

  1. A
    Bengal
  2. B
    Bihar
  3. C
    Assam
  4. D
    Punjab

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The Permanent Settlement system introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793 covered Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, and parts of Assam and Madras. In Punjab, the British authorities implemented the Mahalwari land tenure system instead.

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Where among the following places was Permanent Settlement not introduced?
A
Bengal
B
Bihar
C
Assam
D
Punjab

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