The wheel in rahat irrigation system is turned by

Oxen

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Cows

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Humans

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is C Both A and B
Rahat is the system which uses animals as the labour it is an old type of method of irrigation in which wheels were used to take water out of the well. These wheels were turned by oxen and cows by tieing the ropes to their body.
So, the correct option is 'Both A and B'.

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