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1. Find out from the following pairs which one is not correctly matched:
A. Kharif : Autumn
B. Rabi : Spring
C. Makka : Maize
D. Muqaddam : Labourer
2. During the Mughal Empire, how did the Panchayats use the funds available to it?
A. It was used to entertain revenue officials.
B. It was used to pay salary to muqaddam and chowkidar.
C. It was used to meet expenses for the community welfare.
D. All of these.
3. The term which Indo-Persian sources of the Mughal period frequently used to denote a peasant was
A. do-fasla.
B. khud-kashta.
C. pahi-kashta.
D. raiyat.
4. Vegetables like tomatoes, potatoes and chillies reached India from the
A. Continental World.
B. Middle World.
C. New World.
D. Old World.
5. Most regions, under the Mughals, produced a minimum of
A. one crop.
B. two crops.
C. three crops.
D. four crops.
6. Identify which of the metal was used more often to make coins during the Mughal Empire?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Tin
D. Copper
7. Which of the following Muslim community was considered menial?
A. Mandal
B. Halalkhoran
C. Majur
D. Jangli
8. Identify which of the following statement is correct about Ain-i-Akbari?
A. Manzil-Abadi is related to the royal household.
B. Sipah-Abadi is related to civil and military administration.
C. Mulk-Abadi gives information about the fiscal aspect of the state.
D. All of these.
9. _ was the court historian of Akbar.
A. Al-Biruni
B. Abul Fazl
C. Bernier
D. Ibn-Battuta
10. Which of the following were the duties performed by state officials in the 16th century?
A. Collection of land revenue
B. Measuring the land
C. Keeping the records
D. All the above
11. Which of the following crops was introduced into India via Africa and Spain?
A. Chillies
B. Maize
C. Papaya
D. Tomatoes
12. Which of the following statements regarding the roles played by women in agrarian society is incorrect?
A. Women sowed, weeded, threshed, and winnowed the harvest.
B. Women worked shoulder to shoulder with men in fields.
C. During some days of the month women were not allowed to touch the plough.
D. Women took the produce to the overseas markets for trade.
13. There are _ daftars (parts) of Ain.
A. Three
B. Four
C. Five
D. Six
14. Which of the following Muslim community was considered menial?
A. Mandal
B. Halalkhoran
C. Majur
D. Jangli
15. Indicate which of the following statements is NOT correct.
A. Jati Panchayat arbitrated civil disputes between members of different castes.
B. The state respected the decisions of jati panchayat in matters related to criminal justice.
C. Jati Panchayat mediated in contested claims on the land.
D. Milkiyat as the extensive personal lands held by the zamindars.
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