the mughal empire Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 36

Which of the following statements about the revenue system of the Mughals is incorrect?

1. Land revenue was collected as a fixed share varying from 1/3 rd to 1/2 of the total produce.
2. Ryots were evicted from their holding for default of payment.
3. Akbar followed Sher Shah’s land revenue system.
4. Patta system was started to control the cheatings of taxes by peasants.

a) 1, 3 and 4

b) 2 only

c) 2 and 3

d) 4 only

Question : 37

Who wrote Akbarnama?

a) Abdur Rahim Khanekhana

b) Abdul Qadir Badauni

c) Abul Fazl

d) Faizi

Question : 38

Jaziya was reimposed during the reign of

a) Jahangir

b) Akbar

c) Aurangzeb

d) Shahjahan

Question : 39

The educational centre at Delhi called Madrasahi-Begam was established by

a) Maham Anaga

b) Gulbadan Begam

c) Zia-un-Nisa

d) Zinat-un-Nisa

Question : 40

Who among the following shifted the capital of the empire from Agra to Delhi?

a) Jahangir

b) Akbar

c) Shahjahan

d) Aurangzeb