In the Mahalwari system, revenue was determined on the basis of what?
AThe size of the army
BEach ryot's income
CA fixed amount for ever
DThe produce of the mahal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The produce of the mahal
1. Revenue was determined on the produce of the mahal.
2. Village communities and landlords were jointly responsible.
3. Individual responsibility was not assigned, unlike ryotwari.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mahalwari system, lead section_
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