What was the land under the control of temples called?
A
Devaswam
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B
Brahmaswam
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C
Cherikkal
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D
Agrahara
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Solution
The correct option is A Devaswam There were three broad types of land based on the ownership right during the Medieval period in Kerala. They were Cherikkal, Brahmaswam and Devaswam. The land under the control of the temples was called Devaswam.