Zabt

Q. The main source of income for the Mughal empire was ______.

1. tax on overseas trade
2. tax on trade within India
3. tax on the produce of peasants
4. tax on rich nobles

Q. The zabt system was not maintained in _________.

1. Gujarat
2. Bengal
3. Gangetic Plain
4. areas where Mughal administrators could survey the land.

Q. Akbar's revenue minister was ________.

1. Birbal
2. Todar Mal
3. Ziyauddin Barani
4. Abul Fazl

Q. Choose the correct statements regarding taxation system in the Mughal Empire.

1. Tax was fixed for different crops in cash.
2. Tax was not fixed for different crops in cash.
3. Each province was divided into revenue circles.
4. They had their own schedule of revenue rates for individual crops.

Q. was the revenue minister of Akbar.

1. Bairam Khan
2. Todar Mal
3. Birbal
4. Tansen

Q. The revenue system under Akbar was known as ______.

1. zabt
2. mansab
3. jagir
4. ibadat khana

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about zabt.

1. Zabt was introduced by Todar Mal.
2. Survey of fields was conducted before assessing.
3. Zabt was implemented in Bengal and Gujarat.
4. Provinces were divided to fix revenue rates of each crop.