History · Modern History of India
Consider the following statements regarding the Permanent Settlement and subsequent agrarian laws: I. Introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793, the Permanent Settlement recognized Zamindars as landowners subject to fixed land revenue. II. The administrative structure was designed to protect peasants and completely eliminated rural indebtedness. III. The Bengal Tenancy Act of 1885 was passed to define and protect the tenancy rights of cultivators. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- 1I, II, and III
- 2Only II and III
- 3Only I and III✓
- 4Only I and II
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Only I and III
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