Who introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal?
A. Lord Minto
B. Lord Wellesley
C. Warren Hastings
D. Lord Cornwallis
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal in 1793.

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Question #1
The First Carnatic War (1740-1748) was an extension of which larger European conflict?
A. War of the Spanish Succession
B. Napoleonic Wars
C. Seven Years' War
D. War of the Austrian Succession

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The First Carnatic War was the Indian theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession in Europe. It ended with the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748).

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Question #2
Who among the following was the third President of the Indian National Congress and its first Muslim President, presiding over the 1887 Madras Session?
A. Nawab Syed Muhammad Bahadur
B. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C. Badruddin Tyabji
D. Rahimatullah M. Sayani

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Badruddin Tyabji presided over the third annual session of the Congress held at Madras in 1887, becoming the first Muslim to hold the post.

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Question #3
Who was the Viceroy of India during the 'Tirah Campaign' (1897-1898)?
A. Lord Curzon
B. Lord Elgin II
C. Lord Lansdowne
D. Lord Dufferin

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Tirah Campaign on the North-West Frontier was conducted during Lord Elgin II's viceroyalty.

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