HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
Question
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Ghallabakshi
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Masaq
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Kankut
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Zabt
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Detailed explanation-1: -Three major systems of land revenue collection existed in India. They were – Zamindari, Ryotwari and Mahalwari.
Detailed explanation-2: -Crop Sharing These were-first, division of crop at thresh-ing floor after the grain was obtained; second, Khet-batai, i.e. division of field when the crop was standing; and third, the Langbatai in which the crop was cut and stacked in heaps without separating grain. The share of the state was decided in this form.
Detailed explanation-3: -Batai or Bhaoli was a old and simple method of crop-sharing in which the produce was arranged into heaps and divided into three shares, and one share was taken by the state. Under this system the peasants had the choice to pay either in cash or kind.
Detailed explanation-4: -METHODS OF LAND REVENUE ASSESSMENT Under the Mughals assessment was separately made for kharlf and rabi crops. After the assessment was over a written document called patta, qaul or psulqarar was issued in which the amount or the rate of the revenue demand was mentioned.