Which of the following statements regarding Permanent Settlement is/are correct? The Permanent Settlement was introduced in parts of the Madras and Bombay Presidencies. The Permanent Settlement created a new class of landlords with hereditary rights on land. The landlords created by the Permanent Settlement could never be removed under any circumstance. Select the correct answer using the codes given below Options: A . &nbspOnly 1 B . &nbspOnly 2 C . &nbsp2 and 3 D . &nbsp1, 2 and 3

Which of the following statements regarding Permanent Settlement is/are correct?

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Which of the following statements regarding Permanent Settlement is/are correct?

The Permanent Settlement was introduced in parts of the Madras and Bombay Presidencies.
The Permanent Settlement created a new class of landlords with hereditary rights on land.
The landlords created by the Permanent Settlement could never be removed under any circumstance.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

Options:

A . Only 1

B . Only 2

C . 2 and 3

D . 1, 2 and 3

Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)As per the Permanent Settlement system, the Zamindars who formerly collected revenues were “recognized” as Landlords and the ownership of the Land was made hereditary. This means that now onwards there would be no auctioning. The son of Zamindar would be a Zamindar.

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