SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CGL - 21 July 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q46

During the reign of Akbar, was the land that has lain fallow for three or four years.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Chachar.

During the reign of Akbar, the land that has lain fallow for three or four years is classified as chachar. The Ain compiled during Akbar's reign describes chachar as land that has been left uncultivated for this specific period of time, with the intention of allowing the land to recover its strength before being resumed under cultivation.