The 'Zamindari System' (Permanent Settlement) was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793. In which province was it not implemented? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Zamindari System' (Permanent Settlement) was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793. In which province was it not implemented?

A. Orissa

B. Madras

C. Bengal

D. Bihar

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Permanent Settlement covered Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa. Madras had the Ryotwari system.

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