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  • Question 1
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    Which one of the following terms is associated with Sher Shah?
    Solution
    The Mansabdari system was the administrative system of the Mughal Empire introduced by Akbar. The mansabdar had to maintain out of his salary a stipulated quota of horses, elephants and beasts of burden. The salary was in the form of jagir or cash. 
    A Dam was a small Indian copper coin introduced by Sher Shah and later standardised by the Mughal Emperors.
    Jital was introduced by the Delhi Sultanate and was the lowest copper coin during Akbar.
  • Question 2
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    Which of the following Mughal painters according to Abul Fazl was excellent in drawing of features?
    Solution
    Basawan was an outstanding Mughal painter, renowned as a sensitive observer of human nature. Three-dimensional shading and poignant human expressions were the hallmarks of Basawan. He is known for his use of portraiture in the illustrations of Akbarnama, Akbar's official Biography.
  • Question 3
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    The first Indian Hindi scholar of the Mughal period was _______.
  • Question 4
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    Dara Shikoh finally lost the war of succession to Aurangzeb in the battle of _______.
    Solution
    Battle of Samugarh was a decisive struggle in a contest for the throne between Dara Shikoh and his brother Aurangzeb. Dara’s army of about 60,000 was larger, but Aurangzeb’s was more experienced. After the battle, Aurangzeb imprisoned his brother Murad and Shah Jahan, while Dara, after a long pursuit and a second defeat, was executed in 1659.
  • Question 5
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    Consider the following statements about Alauddin Khilji's market policy.
    1. He placed markets under the control of high officer called 'Shahna' for strictly controlling the shopkeepers and prices.
    2. In order to ensure a regular supply at cheap food grains he ordered the land revenue from Doab region to be paid directly to the state.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    Solution
    Alauddin Khilji set up three markets in Delhi. Each market was under the control of a high officer called 'Shahna' who maintained a register of the merchants and strictly controlled the shopkeepers and the prices. In order to ensure a regular supply of cheap food grains, he declared that the land revenue in the Doab region, that is, an area extending from Meerut, near the Yamuna to the border of Kara near Allahabad would be paid directly to the state, i.e., the villagers in the area would not be assigned in 'Iqta' to anyone. So both the statements are true.
  • Question 6
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    During the reign of Akbar, the role of an official called Amalguzar was _________.
    Solution
    Akbar followed the system of the Subhah, the pargana, and the sarkar as his major administrative units. Amargulzar were the chief officials of the 'Sarkars' (administrative divisions) in Mughal Period. They were the head of the revenue establishment. Their role was to exercise a general supervision over all types of lands and the assessment and collection of land revenue uniformly.
  • Question 7
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    Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

    		List I
    (Authors)
    		List II
    (Works)
    A.Abul Fazl
    		1.Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh
    B.Badauni
    		2.Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
    C.Nizamuddin
    		3.Ain-i-Akbari
    D.Jahangir
    		4.Tabakat-i-Akbari
    Solution
    Abul Fazl - Ain-i-Akbari - records the administration of emperor Akbar's empire.
    Badauni - Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh -  early Mughal history of India.
    Nizamuddin - Tabakat-i-Akbari -  work on general history covering the time from the Ghaznavids up to the 38th year of Akbar's reign.
    jahangir - Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri -  autobiography of Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
  • Question 8
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    Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given.

    		List I
    (Event)
    		List II
    (Year)
    A.Conquest of Malwa
    		1.1561
    B.Closure of the Ibadat Khana
    		2.1582
    C.Introduction of Ilahi era
    		3.1584
    D.Conquest of Orissa
    		4.1592
  • Question 9
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    Which one of the following territories was outside the boundaries of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Akbar?
  • Question 10
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    Who among the following Indian rulers was a contemporary of Akbar?
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