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Questions : Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List I List II
A. Iqta 1. Maratha
B. Jagir 2. Delhi Sultans
C. Amaram 3. Mughals
D. Mokasa 4. Vijaynagar
Codes: A B C D

(a) 2 3 4 1

(b) 3 2 1 4

(c) 3 2 4 1

(d) 2 3 1 4

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

Iqta was introduced by Delhi Sultans while Jagir was introduced by Mughals. Amaram was introduced by the Vijaynagar Empire. Mokasa was introduced by Maratha. ‘Iqta’ is an Arabic word, which became a tool of administration in Islamicate traditions.

The land pieces assigned to military chiefs were called as Amaram during Vijayanagar empire. Two-thirds of the collections however remained with the Maratha sardars who collected the taxes and they used it for maintaining their troops for the Chhatrapati. This part of the levy was called mokasa.

The chauth along with sardeshmukhi levies ensured a steady and large stream of income for the Marathas and helped them expand their armies beyond the swarajya territories of Shivaji.

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Question : 1

Who among the following was the daughter of Emperor Aurangzeb?

a) Roshan Ara

b) Jahan Ara

c) Gauhar Ara

d) Zebunnisa

Answer: (d)

Zebunnisa was the daughter of Aurangzeb. Princess Zebunnisa is remembered as a poet, and her writings were collected posthumously as Diwan-iMakhfi

Question : 2

Who among the following painters was appointed Diwan of Multan by Akbar?

a) Abul Hasan

b) Abdul Samad

c) Mir Syed Ali

d) Daswant

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

During which one of the following battles, did Babur declare Jehad?

a) Battle of Khanwa

b) Battle of Panipat

c) Battle of Chanderi

d) None of these

Answer: (a)

In 1527, Babur ordered a Jihad against Rajputs at the battle of Khanwa. Publicly addressing his men, he declared the forthcoming battle a Jihad. His soldiers were facing a non-Muslim army for the first time ever. This, he said, was their chance to become either a Ghazi (soldier of Islam) or a Shaheed (Martyr of Islam).

Question : 4

Who among the following has written that Babur died of poisoning?

a) Nizamuddin Ahmad

b) Abul Fazal

c) Gulbadan Begum

d) Abbas Khan Sarwani

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Who was the envoy of British king James I at the court of Jahangir?

a) Pietra Della Vella

b) William Finch

c) Edward Terry

d) William Hawkins

Answer: (d)

In 1608, Captain William Hawkins came to the court of Jahangir with a letter from James I, king of England, requesting permission for the English merchants to establish in India. But due to vehement opposition of the Portuguese and the Surat merchants, emperor Jahangir had to change his mind and Hawkin’s mission failed.

Question : 6

As a Subedar of Deccan, for his second term, whose assistance did Aurangzeb take in implementing Todarmal’s revenue reforms in this region?

a) Shahnawaz Khan

b) Murshid Quli Khan

c) Malik Amber

d) Asad Khan

Answer: (b)

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