the mughals 16th to 17th

what was the role of zamindar in mughal administration

• Collected revenue from peasants for the state.

• Served as military leaders in battles.

• Managed trade routes and commerce.

• Oversaw the construction of public buildings.

What is the rule of primogeniture?

• A system where the youngest child inherits the estate.

• A system where the eldest child inherits the entire estate or title of the family.

• A system that allows all children to inherit equally.

• A system that requires the estate to be sold and divided among all children.

The mughals were the descendents of who and who?

• Genghis Khan and Timur

• Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar

• Ashoka and Chandragupta Maurya

• Akbar and Shah Jahan

What was the primary religion of the Mughal Empire?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Sikhism

Which battle marked the beginning of Mughal rule in India?

• The Second Battle of Panipat (1556) – Akbar defeated Hemu.

• The First Battle of Panipat (1526) – Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi.

• The Battle of Plassey (1757) – Clive defeated Siraj ud-Daulah.

• The Battle of Buxar (1764) – British defeated the combined forces of Mir Qasim.

What was the official language of the Mughal court?

• Arabic

• Persian

• Urdu

• Turkish

Who was the first Mughal emperor?

• Akbar

• Jahangir

• Babar

• Shah Jahan

Who succeeded Babur?

• Akbar (1556)

• Humayun (1530)

• Aurangzeb (1658)

• Shah Jahan (1628)

Which system of land revenue was introduced by Akbar’s finance minister, Raja Todar Mal?

• the zamindari system

• the ryotwari system

• the zabt system

• the mahalwari system