Question

Choose the correct statement(s).

• A. Weaving was the chief occupation of people in medieval period.
• B. There was shortage of land available for cultivation.
• C. People who first cultivated the lands were given ownership over the lands
• D. Cotton, cereals and indigo were the major crops.

Answer 1

Answer: (C), (D)

The correct options are
C People who first cultivated the lands were given ownership over the lands
D Cotton, cereals and indigo were the major crops.

Agriculture was the primary occupation of people in the medieval period. Plenty of land was available for cultivation. The first ones to cultivate a land gained ownership right over that land. Cotton, cereals, pulses, indigo and sugarcane were the major crops.