Prelims Marathon – The Mughals – II – January 10th– 2024

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We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below.

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Question No. 1

Consider the following statements regarding the administrative reforms of “sher Shah Suri”:
1.Land was surveyed and revenue settled according to the fertility of the soil.
2.Sher Shah took great care that the movements of the army did not damage crops.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 2

Consider the following statements regarding “Jagirdari system”:
1.It is a land tenure system developed during the Delhi Sultanate.
2.Under the system the collection of the revenue of an estate and the power of governing it were bestowed upon an official of the state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 3

Consider the following statements regarding “Zamindari system”:
1.The word zamindar means landowner in Persian.
2.Akbar granted land to the nobles as well as to the descendents of old ruling families and allowed them to enjoy it hereditarily.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 4

The term “sarais” associated with which of the following?

ARest houses

BTrade centers

CFarming houses

DNobles entertainment houses

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Question No. 5

Who among the following “stumbled out of his life, as he has stumbled through it”?

ABabur

BHumayun

CAkbar

DAurangzeb

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Question No. 6

Who among the following is known as “Jalaluddin”?

ABabur

BHumayun

CAkbar

DAurangzeb

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Question No. 7

The second battle of Panipat was fought between Hemu and?

ABabur

BHumayun

CSher Shah

DAkbar

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Question No. 8

Who among the following held the title Khan-e-Khanan?

ABairam khan

BAbdur Rahim

CAkbar

DBaz Bahadur

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Question No. 9

Consider the following statements regarding “Akbar”:
1.He abolished the jizya on non-Muslims and the tax on Hindu pilgrims.
2.The practice of sati by Hindu widows was also abolished.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 10

The Battle of Haldighati in 1576 was the last pitched battle between the Mughal forces and?

ARaja Bhar Mal

BBhagwan Das

CRaja Man Singh

DRana Pratap Singh

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