Administration in Medieval India
History ⇒ Medieval Indian History
Administration in Medieval India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the role of the Diwan-i-Insha in the Mughal administration.
Describe the role of the Diwan-i-Wizarat in the Delhi Sultanate.
Describe the role of the Jagirdar in the Mughal administration.
Explain the difference between the Iqta and Jagir systems.
Explain the importance of the Mansabdari system in the Mughal administration.
Explain the main features of the Iqta system under the Delhi Sultanate.
Explain the significance of the Zabt system in Mughal administration.
Name the official who was in charge of revenue collection at the village level during the Mughal period.
The term 'Amil' refers to: (1) A military commander, (2) A revenue officer, (3) A judge, (4) A priest
Which administrative division was the largest in the Mughal Empire? (1) Sarkar, (2) Pargana, (3) Suba, (4) Mahal
Which administrative post was responsible for maintaining law and order in a Mughal city? (1) Kotwal, (2) Qazi, (3) Amil, (4) Diwan
Which administrative post was responsible for military recruitment in the Mughal Empire? (1) Mir Bakshi, (2) Diwan, (3) Qazi, (4) Kotwal
Fill in the blank: The _______ system was a land revenue system introduced by Sher Shah Suri.
Fill in the blank: The _______ was the chief judge in the Mughal administration.
Fill in the blank: The _______ was the officer in charge of the army in the Delhi Sultanate.
Fill in the blank: The _______ was the officer responsible for market regulation in the Delhi Sultanate.
True or False: The Jagirdari system was a method of land revenue assignment during the Mughal period.
True or False: The Mansabdari system was introduced by Akbar.
True or False: The Pargana was a group of villages in medieval Indian administration.
True or False: The Subedar was the governor of a province in the Mughal Empire.
