Some terms pertinent to medieval Indian polity and economy are given below

Q. Some terms pertinent to medieval Indian polity and economy are given below:

1. Istawa – A step-wise increasing revenue settlement commonly used during

recovery from natural disasters or devastation

2. Nazar – Formal gift to a superior, often in return for the grant of rights, to

revenue

3. Tacavi – Government loans at low rates for building or rebuilding local

infrastructure

4. Rasad – The advance paid by a kamavisdar to the Maratha

Select the code for correct statements:

(a) Only 2

(b) 1 and 4

(c) 2 and 3

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Ans: (d)