Land Revenue Systems in Medieval India

History ⇒ Medieval Indian History

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Describe the impact of land revenue systems on peasants during the Mughal period.

Describe the main difference between the Iqta and Jagir systems.

Describe the role of the Patwari in the medieval land revenue system.

Explain the difference between the Batai and Zabti systems of revenue assessment.

Explain the main features of the Zamindari system under the Mughals.

Explain the significance of land measurement in the Mughal revenue system.

Explain the term 'Batai' in the context of Mughal land revenue.

Explain the term 'Kankut' in the context of land revenue assessment.

The Iqta system was mainly associated with which dynasty? (1) Mughal (2) Delhi Sultanate (3) Maratha (4) Vijayanagara

Which Mughal emperor's reign is considered the golden period of land revenue administration? (1) Babur (2) Akbar (3) Jahangir (4) Aurangzeb

Which of the following statements is correct about the Jagirdari system? (1) Jagirdars owned the land (2) Jagirdars collected revenue for the state (3) Jagirdars were hereditary rulers (4) Jagirdars were only military officers

Which of the following was a direct consequence of Akbar's land revenue reforms? (1) Increased state income (2) Decline in agriculture (3) Abolition of zamindars (4) End of Mughal rule

Fill in the blank: The _______ system was based on the division of produce between the state and the cultivator.

Fill in the blank: The _______ system was based on the measurement of land and average produce over ten years.

Fill in the blank: The _______ system was based on the measurement of land and its classification into different categories.

Fill in the blank: The _______ system was introduced by Sher Shah Suri for land revenue assessment.

True or False: The Dahsala system was based on the average produce of land over ten years.

True or False: The Iqta system was a permanent grant of land to nobles.

True or False: The Iqta system was prevalent during the Delhi Sultanate period.

True or False: The Jagirdari system was hereditary in nature.