alleryHow were lands used in early farming communities?
AFarmed and shared by all
BOwned by single families
CSold in open markets
DRented out to traders
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Farmed and shared by all
1. Recall the idea: The First Crops.
2. The source says: "the lands were collectively sowed".
3. Farmed and shared by all is correct. There was no sense of individual ownership.
_Source: NCERT Class 6 Exploring Society: India and Beyond, Ch 4 Timeline and Sources of History, "The First Crops"_
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