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  • Question 1
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    In the Mughal administration, military recruitment had been looked after by the _________.
    Solution
    The recruitment of soldiers for an Army and their control was the sole responsibility of the Bakhshi. He was appointed on the advice of the Mir Bakhshi who was the head of the military.
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    During the Mughal rule, the police duties in the districts were entrusted to the officials known as ______________.
    Solution
    During the Mughal rule, Faujdar was responsible for maintaining law and order, functioning the police duties, executed the royal decrees and regulations at the district level.
  • Question 3
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    Under the Mughals, the Police duties in urban areas were entrusted to the officers known as __________.
    Solution
    Mughal empire was divided in "Subas". Each Suba was divided into Sarkar(District), Pargana and Village. Every city had a police officer named as  Kotwal. He was the in charge of the town administration. He was given both civil and police duties. He caught criminals. He was in charge of maintaining law and order.
  • Question 4
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    Mir Jumla intially was a _____________.
    Solution
    Mir Jumla was a prominent subahdar of Bengal in Eastern India under the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. He was born in Iran, the son of an oil merchant. In his early age, Mir Jumla found a job of a clerk under a diamond merchant. Later he came to India and started his own diamond business.
  • Question 5
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    The Jagirdars during the Mughal period were ______.
    Solution
    During the Mughal period, Most of the Mansabdars were given salary but some of the Mansabdars were given Jagir (a piece of land) as their salary. Those Mansabdars who receive jagir to collect revenue were known as Jagirdar. It was ensured that the revenue from Jagir was not more than their salary. 
    Thus the mansabdar who were paid in cash were called Naqdi and those who were paid through jagir were called Jagirdar.
  • Question 6
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    From where the Mansabdari system was borrowed?
    Solution
    Answer - (C) -Mangolia
    The Mansabdari system introduced by Akbar was borrowed from Mongolia. The word 'Mansab' is of Arabic origin meaning rank or position. Every civil and military officer was given a 'mansab'. It was also meant for fixing the salaries and allowances of officers.
  • Question 7
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    Under the Mughal rule the Prime Minister was known as ________.
    Solution
    In the Mughal administration, the prime minister was known as Wazir. He was in charge of the revenue and financial administration. He was the chief advisor of the ruler.
  • Question 8
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    What was the unique system developed by the Mughals?
    Solution
    Answer - (C) - Mansabdari System
    The Mansabdari System was introduced by Mughal Emperor Akbar as new administrative machinery and revenue system. The word 'Mansab' is of Arabic origin meaning of 'rank' or 'position'. This system determined the rank of a government official. Every civil and military official was given a 'mansab'. It was also meant for fixing the salaries and allowances of officers.
  • Question 9
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    Who among the following had shifted the capital of the Mughal empire from Agra to Delhi?
    Solution
    The capital of Mughal empire was shifted from Agra to Delhi by Shah Jahan in the year of 1638.
  • Question 10
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    Who was the in-charge of a pargana?
    Solution
    The Mughal empire was divided into Subas. The Suba was further divided into a number of "Sarkars". Each of Sarkar further divided into Parganas. Shiqdar was the in-charge of a pargana. He was responsible for maintaining law and order at pargana level. He was also entitled to punish criminals.
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