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Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the Permanent Settlement system introduced by the East India Company in 1793?

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1Creation of a socio-economic hierarchy leading to rural disparities
2Enforcement of land ceiling limits to redistribute surplus land to landless peasants✓
3Recognition of zamindars as permanent hereditary landowners
4Emergence of a distinct tenant class subject to rent extraction

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Enforcement of land ceiling limits to redistribute surplus land to landless peasants

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