Holt Mackenzie's revenue system for the North Western Provinces, effective from 1822, was the:
AMahalwari
BRyotwari
CPermanent
DZamindari
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Mahalwari
1. The village was seen as a key institution.
2. It was the mahalwari settlement.
3. Demand was revised periodically.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts III, Chapter 3, Ruling the Countryside._
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