Explore topic-wise MCQs in Peasants, Zamindars and the State.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Peasants, Zamindars and the State knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Ahom kings belonged to _______

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Orissa
D. Assam
Answer» E.
2.

______ was an important Jins-i-Kamil of Central India.

A. Cotton
B. Sugarcane
C. Oil Seeds
D. All of these
Answer» E.
3.

_______ was the court historian of Akbar.

A. Al-Biruni
B. Abul Fazl
C. Bernier
D. Ibn-Battuta
Answer» C. Bernier
4.

Who wrote Ain-i-Akbari?

A. Abul Fazal
B. Al-Biruni
C. Ibn Battuta
D. Abdur Razzaq
Answer» B. Al-Biruni
5.

With which of the following methods, Zamindari consolidation was done in the Mughal period?

A. Colonisation of new lands
B. By transfer of rights
C. With the order of the State
D. All of these
Answer» E.
6.

Which of these was a major reason for the higher status of Zamindars in the Mughal empire?

A. They had a very high income.
B. They had extensive personal land.
C. Most of the time, they belonged to upper castes.
D. All of these.
Answer» E.
7.

Identify which of the following was not correct in the context of the Mughal Empire.

A. States help was available for irrigation.
B. Jins-i-Kamil was a Rabi Crop.
C. Many new crops reached India such as maize, potato, etc.
D. There were two types of peasants-khud- Kashta and Pahi-Kashta.
Answer» C. Many new crops reached India such as maize, potato, etc.
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.
Answer» E.
9.

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.
Answer» E.
10.

During the Mughal Empire, what was Jins-i-Kamil?

A. Half crop
B. Perfect crop
C. Rabi crop
D. Kharif crop
Answer» C. Rabi crop
11.

Identify which of the metal was used more often to make coins during the Mughal Empire?

A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Tin
D. Copper
Answer» C. Tin
12.

_____ coins were more prevalent during the Mughal Empire.

A. Gold
B. Copper
C. Tin
D. Silver
Answer» E.
13.

Ottoman empire belonged to __________

A. China
B. Iran
C. Turkey
D. Iraq
Answer» D. Iraq
14.

There are _______ daftars (parts) of Ain.

A. Three
B. Four
C. Five
D. Six
Answer» D. Six