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. Bihar
C. Bengal
D. Madras
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Permanent Settlement covered Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa. Madras had the Ryotwari system.
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