History of India | Medieval History | Mughal Administration

History of India | Medieval History | Mughal Administration

1. In Mughal era Duty of Mir Bakshi was

Charged tax from farmers
Maintaining accounts of income and expenses
Justice
Supervisions of land revenue officials

2. Who among the following was appointed as a physician in the Mughal service?

Bernier
Coreri
Manucci
Tavernier

3. What was 'district' known as during the Mughal administration?

Ahar
Vishyas
Suba
Sarkar

4. Which of the following was the head of the army in Mughal period?

Shane-e-Peel
Mir Bakshi
Wazir
Sawahenigar

5. In the Mughal administration 'Muhtasib' was

Military Officer
Head of Foreign Affairs
An Officer-in-Charge of public morals
Officer of Correspondence Department

6. In medieval India, Mansabdari system was introduced mainly for

Making recruitment to the army
Facilitating revenue collection
Ensuring religious harmony
Effecting clean administration

7. Which one of the following is not true about the Mughal Mansabdari System?

There were 33 divisions
hey got conditional or Mashut rank
Their 'Sawar' rank could exceed the 'Zat' rank
All civil and military officers were given mansabs

8. What was the principal source of State Income in Mughal India?

Booty
Escheat
Land Revenue
Tax

9. In Mughal administrative vocabulary 'Maal' represents

Land Revenue
Selarried
Allowance
None of the above

10. The Mughal Emperor who prohibited the use of tobacco was

Akbar
Babur
Jahangir
Aurangzeb

11. 'Madad-i-Mash' indicates in Mughal administration

Toll Tax
Revenue freeland granted to learned person
Pension provided to military officials
Cultivation Tax

12. Who among the following rulers issued some coins with figures of Rama and Sita and Devanagari legend 'Rama-Siya'?

Bhoja
Siddharaja Jayasimha
Zain-ul-Abidin
Akbar

13. During the Mughal rule, in complete the copper coin was known as

Rupee
Dam
Tanka
Shamsi

14. The meaning of word Bantai during Medieval period was

Religious Tax
System of calculating revenue
Wealth tax
Property tax