MEDIEVAL INDIA MCQS SET 22

MEDIEVAL INDIA MCQS SET 22

1. The Jizya was
(a) A customs duty
(b) Tax on silk products
(c) Poll-tax
(d) Tax on salt
Ans: (c)
 
2. Under the Mughals the jizya was collected from
(a) Persians
(b) Muhammadans
(c) Hindus
(d) Foreign visitors
Ans: (c)

3. During the Mughal period Polaj was the
(a) land annually cultivated
(b) land left fallow
(c) land uncultivated
(d) barren land
Ans: (a)
 
4. Under the Mughal rule the judicial service was formed by
(a) Vakil
(b) Diwan
(c) Kazis
(d) Mansabdars
Ans: (c)

5. Under the Mughala, in urban area the judicial powers were exercised by
(a) Kazis
(b) Faujdar
(c) Kotwal
(d) Wazir
Ans: (c)

6. Under the Mughals the Commander-in-Chief of the Army was
(a) The crown prince
(b) Mansabdar
(c) Emperor
(d) Zamindar
Ans: (c)
 
7. The troops provided by the Mansabdars was chiefly
(a) cavalry
(b) infantry
(c) artillery
(d) navy
Ans: (a)

8. Under the Mughals ____ was administered as a department of the household.
(a) infantry
(b) cavalry
(c) artillery
(d) navy
Ans: (c)
 
9. In India artillery was first used in the battle of
(a) Panipat in 1526
(b) Talikot
(c) Sialkot
(d) Khanwa
Ans: (a)
 
10. In India artillery was first used by
(a) Balban
(b) Babar
(c) Humayun
(d) Akbar
Ans: (b)