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A farm of how many acres made a Bengal peasant a rich asami?
A2 acres
B5 acres
C7 acres
D10 acres
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 10 acres
In Bengal five acres was the upper limit of an average farm, and ten acres marked a rich asami.
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