History · Modern India
Consider the following statements regarding the Permanent Settlement of Bengal introduced in 1793: I. It legally fixed the land revenue demand of the state in perpetuity. II. It converted the traditional zamindars into absolute landlords/proprietors of the land. III. It was theoretically inspired by the Physiocratic school of French political economy. IV. It led to a massive and highly significant expansion of agricultural productivity in the immediate short term. Which of the above statements are correct?
- 1I only
- 2I and III only
- 3I, II and III✓
- 4I, II and IV
Correct answer
I, II and III
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