The irrigation device called ‘Araghatta’ was
Aa water bag made of leather pulled over a pulley
Ba large wheel with earthen pots tied to the outer ends of its spokes
Ca larger earthen pot driven by bullocks
Da large water bucket pulled up by rope directly by hand
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. a large wheel with earthen pots tied to the outer ends of its spokes
UPSC CSE Prelims 2025 (GS-I, Set A), Q.13. Official answer key: B.
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