Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Peasants, Zamindars and the State

Question:

Which of the following statements is correct about the types of land mentioned in the Ain?

a- Polaj was the land that was annually cultivated for each crop in succession and was never allowed to lie fallow.

b- Chachar was the land that had lain fallow for five years and more.

Options:

Only statement a is correct.

Only statement b is correct.

Both statements are correct.

None of the statements is correct.

Correct Answer:

Only statement a is correct.

Explanation:

Correct statement b- Chachar was the and that has lain fallow for three or four years.

(Banjar land was the land that had lain fallow for five years and more.)