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Which among the following was not the major factor for the development of agriculture during Mughal India?

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Which among the following was not the major factor for the development of agriculture during Mughal India?

a

Availability of land in abundance

b

Availability of cheap labour

c

Availability of peasants

d

Availability of tube-wells for irrigation

✓ Correct answer: d)

Availability of tube-wells for irrigation

Explanation

Answer: (D) Availability of tube-wells for irrigation

Explanation:

During Mughal Empire, agriculture developed mainly because of:

abundant land,
cheap labour,
and availability of peasants.

Modern tube-well irrigation was not available during that period. Irrigation depended mainly on wells, tanks, and canals.

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