Land Revenue System

Q. Which of the following are the types of lands used for cultivation in the Mughal empire?

1. Pandari
2. Polaj
3. Parauti
4. Chachar

Q. What were the key land reforms introduced by Akbar?

1. Cultivable land was classified into four major types.
2. One-fourth of the total produce of the land belonged to the state.
3. Peasants had to pay land revenue in cash only.
4. During unforeseen calamities, land revenue was waived off.

Q. Who was the revenue minister of Emperor Akbar?

1. Abul Fazl
2. Raja Todar Mal
3. Kamran
4. Hindal

Q. With reference ot Mughal administration, explain:
(i) Central and provincial administration
(ii) Mansabdari system