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Which of the following is used maximum for lifting water from wells?

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Persian wheel (Rahat)
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Swing basket (Bedi)
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Dhenkuli
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Don
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Solution

The correct option is D Persian wheel (Rahat)
  • Rahat system of irrigation is a way to get water from a well in which large wheels are used. It is tied to oxen and is turned by them to get water out of the wells.
  • As many wheels are used in this system so it can lift up much water into the field.

So, the correct option is 'Persian wheel (Rahat)'.

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