Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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Q: 100 (CDS-I/2002)
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

question_subject: 

History

question_exam: 

CDS-I

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{'sati': [1, 0, 2, 1], 'lord cornwallis': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'plassey': [2, 0, 1, 1], 'lord dalhousie': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'warren hastings': [13, 2, 6, 5], 'lord wellesley': [2, 1, 0, 2], 'bengal': [2, 0, 1, 2], 'permanent settlement': [0, 0, 2, 5], 'battle': [5, 1, 0, 1]}

Option 1 is incorrect. Warren Hastings is not correctly matched with The Battle of Plassey. Warren Hastings was the Governor-General of Bengal from 1772 to 1785 and played a significant role in the administration of British India. However, The Battle of Plassey, which established British rule in Bengal, took place in 1757, before Hastings` tenure.

Option 2 is correct. Lord Cornwallis is correctly matched with The Permanent Settlement of Bengal. Lord Cornwallis was the Governor-General of India from 1786 to 1793. He introduced the Permanent Settlement of Bengal in 1793, which aimed to stabilize revenue collection and secure a fixed amount of revenue from landholders.

Option 3 is incorrect. Lord Wellesley is not correctly matched with The Prohibition of Sati. Lord Wellesley was the Governor-General of India from 1798 to 1805 and is best known for his expansionist policies and the Subsidiary Alliance system. The Prohibition of Sati was actually introduced by Lord William Bentinck in 1829.

Option 4 is incorrect. Lord Dalhousie is not correctly matched with Local Self-Government. Lord Dalhousie was the Governor-General of India from 1848

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