Match the following types of land in Lis

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Peasants, Zamindars and the State

Question:

Match the following types of land in List 1 with the description that suits them the most in List 2 correctly:

List 1	List 2
(a) Polaj	(i) land left uncultivated for a time so that it may recover its strength.
(b) Banjar	(ii) land which is never allowed to lie fallow.
(c) Chachar	(iii) land that is left uncultivated for five years and more.
(d) Parauti	(iv) land that has lain fallow for three or four years.

Options:

(a)- iv, (b)- iii, (c)- ii, (d) i

(a)- ii, (b)- iii, (c)- iv, (d) i

(a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)- iii, (d) i

(a)- i, (b)- iii, (c)- iv, (d) ii

Correct Answer:

(a)- ii, (b)- iii, (c)- iv, (d) i

Explanation:

Different types of land mentioned in Ain-

Polaj, land which is annually cultivated for each crop in succession and is never allowed to lie fallow.

Parauti, land left out of cultivation for a time that it may recover its strength.

Chachar, land that has lain fallow for three or four years.

Banjar, land that is left uncultivated for five years and more.