Which region was covered by the Mahalwari system?
AMadras and the Malabar
BBengal, Assam and Bihar
CPunjab and the North West
DBombay and the Deccan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Punjab and the North West
1. The system prevailed in parts of the Gangetic Valley, Uttar Pradesh and the North Western Provinces.
2. It also covered Punjab and parts of Central India.
3. Madras and Bombay used ryotwari, and Bengal had the Permanent Settlement.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mahalwari system, lead section_
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