Multiple choice

With whom, a settlement for revenue was made under the Mahalwari system?

  1. The cultivators

  2. The Zamindars

  3. The Zamindars and cultivators jointly

  4. The village community as a whole

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Under the Mahalwari system, revenue settlement was made with the village community as a whole, not with individuals or zamindars. The village collectively responsible for revenue payment, making it distinct from both Permanent Settlement and Ryotwari systems.

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