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

Tax was fixed for different crops in cash.

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Tax was not fixed for different crops in cash.

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Each province was divided into revenue circles.

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They had their own schedule of revenue rates for individual crops.

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Solution

The correct options are
A Tax was fixed for different crops in cash.
C Each province was divided into revenue circles.
D They had their own schedule of revenue rates for individual crops.
Revenue system during the period of Akbar was known as zabt. Under this system, tax was fixed on each crop in cash. Also, each province was divided into revenue circles with its own schedule of revenue rates for individual crops.

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iii) Rate at which land revenue was collected from different types of land was same

iv) The state helped in bringing virgin and uncultivated wasteland under cultivation

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