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Which of the following statements about Permanent Settlement are correct?
1. It conferred proprietary rights to peasants.
2. The Zamindars were recognised as the proprietors of land.
3. The government permanently fixed the land revenue demand.
4. The Zamindars acted as the middlemen between the peasants and the government.
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Which of the following statements about Permanent Settlement are correct?
1. It conferred proprietary rights to peasants.
2. The Zamindars were recognised as the proprietors of land.
3. The government permanently fixed the land revenue demand.
4. The Zamindars acted as the middlemen between the peasants and the government.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
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The correct option is C 2, 3 and 4
The Zamindars were recognised as the proprietors of land, The government permanently fixed the land revenue demand, The Zamindars acted as the middlemen between the peasants and the government are the statements about Permanent Settlement. 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.
The Zamindars were recognised as the proprietors of land, The government permanently fixed the land revenue demand, The Zamindars acted as the middlemen between the peasants and the government are the statements about Permanent Settlement. 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.
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