Akbar's Policies

Q. Ain-i-Akbari is the first part of Akbarnama.

1. False
2. True

Q. The rank and salary of mansabdars was determined by their________.

1. military victories
2. zat
3. mansab
4. popularity among people

Q. The financial officer of a Mughal province was known as __________.

1. Bakhshi
2. Diwan
3. Subadar
4. Faujdar

Q. Match the following coins with their composition.

1. Gold coin
2. Silver coin
3. Copper coin

Q. The lands of defeated emperors were given back as __________.

1. watans
2. watan jagirs
3. jagirs
4. mansabs

Q. The military commander of a Mughal province was known as _________.

1. Bakhshi
2. Diwan
3. Subadar
4. Faujdar

Q. Once a ruler or emperor accepted defeat at the hands of the Mughal army, Akbar ________.

1. killed the defeated emperor
2. imprisoned the defeated emperor
3. honoured them and restored their lands, if they accepted the Mughal authority
4. humiliated the king and exiled him

Q. Choose the right statement regarding Akbar's policies.

1. Defeated emperors were always beheaded.
2. Defeated emperors were always imprisoned.
3. Defeated emperors were always exiled.
4. Defeated emperors in battle but honoured them later.

Q. How did the nobles (subadars) weaken the Mughal empire?

1. Nobles had control over economic resources of regions.
2. Different nobles fought among each other for power over regions.
3. Two Mughal emperors were assassinated by nobles.
4. Nobles did not have control over military (faujdari) administration.

Q. Maintenance of law and order in a province was the responsibility of ___________.

1. Bakhshi
2. Diwan
3. Subadar
4. Faujdar

Q. Choose the right statement(s) regarding Akbar's religious policies.

1. Akbar held discussion with leaders of different religious faiths.
2. Akbar was a fanatic as far as religion was concerned.
3. Akbar followed a policy of tolerance towards different religions.
4. Akbar subscribed to the idea of 'sulh-i-ku'l or universal peace.

Q. Town police commander of a Mughal province was known as _________.

1. Bakhshi
2. Kotwal
3. Subadar
4. Faujdar

Q. Identify the correct statements.

1. Mansabdars had to reside in their jagirs and administer them.
2. Muqtis had to reside in their jagirs and administer them.
3. Muqtis and Mansabdars had to reside in their jagirs and administer them.
4. It was not mandatory for mansabdars to reside in their jagirs and administer them.

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) that shed light on the role of nobles in the Mughal empire.

1. Nobles were governors who controlled revenue offices.
2. Nobles were governors who controlled only military offices.
3. Nobles had economic and political powers in the regions ruled by the Mughals.
4. Nobles had only military powers over the regions ruled by the Mughals.

Q. What do you mean by minting of coins ?

Q. Which incident in the life of Guru Nanak occurred on the banks of the river Bein?

1. Sacha Sauda
2. Enlightenment
3. Modi Khana
4. Wali Qandhari's attack

Q. __________ was the military paymaster of a Mughal province.

1. Bakhshi
2. Diwan
3. Subadar
4. Faujdar