Who introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal?
A. Lord Wellesley
B. Warren Hastings
C. Lord Cornwallis
D. Lord Minto
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal in 1793.

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Who among the following was the first woman president of the Indian National Congress?
A. Sucheta Kripalani
B. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Annie Besant was the first woman president of the Indian National Congress. She presided over the Calcutta session in 1917.

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The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between Mahatma Gandhi and whom?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Who among the following founded the 'Independent Labour Party' in 1936?
A. V. V. Giri
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Correct Answer: Option C


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