Question:
The permanent settlement was introduced by :
AWarren Hastings
BLord Wellesley
CRobert Clive
DLord Cornwallis
Answer:
D. Lord Cornwallis
Explanation:
The Permanent Settlement of Bengal was brought into effect by the East India Company headed by the Governor-General Lord Cornwallis in 1793. This was basically an agreement between the company and the Zamindars to fix the land revenue.