The correct answer is option 1: A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
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A. Agricultural labourers: These are individuals who work on others' land for wages, often without land of their own. They typically have low income and insecure employment. Matches with III. Low income and insecure employment
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B. Tenants: These are cultivators who do not own the land they farm but lease it from landowners. They pay rent (in cash, kind, or labor) for the use of the land. Matches with IV. Cultivators who lease their land from landowners.
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C. Zamindars: Historically, Zamindars were a class of powerful landowners, often intermediaries under British rule, who collected revenue from cultivators and paid it to the state. They were politically and economically powerful. Matches with I. Politically and economically powerful landlords
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D. Medium and large landowners: These are individuals or families who own significant tracts of land and typically derive substantial income from cultivation, often employing agricultural laborers. Matches with II. Sufficient or large incomes from cultivation.
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