History · Medieval India - Mughal Land Grants
Arrange the following structural modifications concerning the inheritance rules of madad-i maash (subsistence) land grants in their correct chronological sequence of implementation: I. The structural modification that legally reclassified the subsistence land grant as a loan (ariyat), thereby rendering the assignment entirely hereditary. II. The imperial scrutiny of previous grants that formally restricted the inheritable portion for the heirs strictly to 30 bighas. III. The establishment of a policy wherein only a partial segment of the original grant was generally allowed to be inherited by the heirs upon applying for renewal. IV. The administrative reduction of the inheritable ceiling of the subsistence grant strictly down to 20 bighas. V. The universal confirmation of all previously issued subsistence grants without any immediate scrutiny or alteration to the inheritance rules. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1II, III, V, IV, I
- 2V, III, IV, II, I
- 3III, V, II, IV, I✓
- 4III, II, V, I, IV
Correct answer
III, V, II, IV, I
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