Static Quiz 17th July

1. Ki Consider the following statements related to the Mughal Administration:

1. The Mughals did not believe in the rule of primogeniture, where the eldest son inherited his father’s estate.
2. Mansabdars received their salaries as revenue assignments called ‘sairjihat’.
3. Akbar had introduced the Dahasala system of land revenue collection.

Which of the above statements is/are ‘incorrect’?

2. Consider the following statements:

1. Cotton was cultivated at Mehrgarh.
2. Cities like Harappans reared cattle, sheep, goat and buffalo.
3. Earliest domesticated plants were wheat and barley and animals were sheep and goat.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

3. The decisive Battle of Bannihatti in 1565 resulted in ruinous destruction of:

4. With reference to the local self-government in the Chola Empire, which of the following statements related is/are correct?

1. The “Ur” consisted of all the taxpaying residents of an ordinary village.
2. System of committees was well established to undertake works.
3. People who owned land or belonged to the upper castes were mainly chosen in the councils.

5. What is meant by ‘Imperial Preferences’?