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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 84 of 200

Q84
History of IndiaBritish Rule: Administration, Economy & Society
Who appointed the Amini Commission?
  1. a.Lord Cornwallis
  2. b.Lord Dalhausie
  3. c.Lord Warren Hestings
  4. d.Lord Minto

Answer: (C) Lord Warren Hestings

Warren Hastings appointed the Amini Commission in 1776 to inquire into the land revenue and assets of Bengal after the failure of the five-year farming settlement. Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Settlement later, and Dalhousie and Minto belong to other periods.

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