With reference to the economic history of medieval India, the term 'Araghatta' refers to
Abonded labour
Bland grants made to military officers
Cwaterwheel used in the irrigation of land
Dwasteland converted to cultivated land
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. wasteland converted to cultivated land
UPSC CSE Prelims 2016 (GS-I, Set A), Q.88. Answer key: D (coaching consensus; UPSC did not publish an official 2016 AK separately on upsc.gov.in).
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