Consolidation and Expansion of the Empire - Akbar UPSC Questions

Consolidation and Expansion of the Empire - Akbar MCQ Questions

13.
The execution of _____ ended the last Afghan kingdom in Northern India.
A.
Sikandar Sur
B.
Sher Shah
C.
Kamran
D.
Daud Khan
ANSWER :
D. Daud Khan
14.
Name the system where the average production of different crops as well as the average prices prevailing over the last ten years were calculated.
A.
Qanungos
B.
Dahsala
C.
Karoris
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
B. Dahsala
15.
Consider the following statements:
1. Saint Nimbarka was a contemporary of Akbar.
2. Saint Kabir was greatly influenced by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
ANSWER :
D. Neither 1 nor 2
16.
In case of crops such a s cotton, indigo, oil-seeds, sugarcane, etc.., the state demand was invariably in cash. Hence, these were called
A.
Cash crops
B.
Farmer Crops
C.
Crops
D.
Summer crops
ANSWER :
A. Cash crops
17.
Land which remained under cultivation almost every year was called _____
A.
Banjar
B.
Chachar
C.
Polaj
D.
Kankut
ANSWER :
C. Polaj
18.
The land which remained uncultivated were called _____
A.
Parati
B.
Chachar
C.
Polaj
D.
Kankut
ANSWER :
A. Parati