alleryThe word mahal in Mahalwari refers to what?
AA royal palace
BA tax register
CA group of villages
DA measure of land
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A group of villages
1. Mahalwari comes from the word mahal.
2. A mahal is a community made from one or more villages.
3. It is not a palace, a register or a unit of area.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mahalwari system, lead section_
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