Q. Regarding the administration of Sher Shah Suri consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2
Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct: A number of villages comprised a pargana. The pargana was under the charge of the shiqdar, who looked after law and order and general administration, and the munsif or amil who looked after the collection of land revenue.

Statement 2 is correct: Above the pargana was the shiq or sarkar under the charge of the shiqdar-i-shqdaran or faujdar and a munsif-i-munsifan.

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