Chapter 8: Peasants, Zamindars and the State

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The backbone of Mughal economy was:

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Mughal villages were:

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Which document recorded crop patterns?

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Zamindars often resisted the state by:

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The Mughal state’s revenue demand was based on:

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Which crop required irrigation?

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Which of the following reflects rural diversity?

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Village society was:

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Which class had hereditary rights over land?

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The Mughal state aimed to:

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Revenue demand was generally:

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Which was a new crop introduced from the Americas?

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The term jagir refers to:

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The Mughal administration was centralized but depended on:

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Which group benefited from agrarian expansion?

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The Mughal empire reached its peak under:

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Peasants paid revenue in:

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Which official maintained village records?

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Zabt system was introduced by:

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Which system was used to calculate revenue?

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The Mughal agrarian system was characterized by:

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Zamindars could:

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The Mughal state used measurement of land for:

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Which crop was linked to textile production?

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Which region was known for rice cultivation?

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Agricultural expansion in Mughal India was encouraged by:

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The term malguzari refers to:

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Who were intermediaries between peasants and the state?

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The Mughal empire depended heavily on:

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Which of the following was a cash crop?

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The Mughal state maintained detailed land records to:

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Zamindars derived power from:

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Which crop was considered a staple food?

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Taqavi loans were given for:

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The Mughal state encouraged cultivation by:

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The village accountant was called:

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The village headman was known as:

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The main aim of Mughal revenue system was:

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Pahi-kashta peasants were:

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Khud-kashta peasants were:

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The Mughal agrarian society was primarily:

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Which crop was introduced in India during the Mughal period?

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Which crops were known as jins-i-kamil?

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Zamindars were mainly:

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The term hasil means:

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What does jama refer to?

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The Mughal revenue system was primarily based on:

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Who wrote the Ain-i-Akbari?

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The main source of information about Mughal agrarian system is:

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The term raiyat refers to:

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