English KVS PGT (18-02-2023 Shift-I) History
Q1621. Consider the following statements : (i) After performing his morning devotions he (Akbar) showed himself from a window on the first floor of the place (ii) A large crowd of all classes of people assembled outside the palace wall and could submit their peititions to the emperor (iii) The practice was known as Jharokha darshan (iv) Some Hindus neither drank nor ate until they had seen the emperor. They were known as Darshaniyas Select the correct answer from the code given below :
A (iii) and (iv) only
B (ii) and (i) only
C (i), (ii) and (iii) only
D (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)/(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
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Correct answer: (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)/(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
English BPSC TRE 3.0 Exam-2024 (11-12)
Q1622. "Din - i - Ilahi was a monument of Akbar's folly not of his wisdom". Who wrote it?
A Stanley Lane-pool
B V.A.Smith
C Woolsey Haig
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: V.A.Smith
English BSPC TRE 2.0 Exam-2023 (11-12)
Q1623. Akbar was responsible for the construction of which of the following at Chisti dargah at Ajmer?
A Mosque
B Cauldron (Degh)
C Dargah
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: More than one of the above
English BPSC TRE 3.0 Exam-2024 (11-12)
Q1624. Akbar divided his entire empire into many.
A Shiqs
B Parganas
C Dasturs
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: None of the above
English DSSSB PGT 2014 History
Q1625. Sher Shah is considered to be the fore-runner of Akbar in administration because
A his administrative policies were adopted by Akbar
B he ruled before Akbar
C he trained Akbar in administration
D he supervised Akbar's administration
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Correct answer: his administrative policies were adopted by Akbar
English NVS PGT 15-12-2022 Set - Evening
Q1626. Mir Bakhshi was incharge of which of the following departments ? (i) Military department (ii) Head of intelligence and information agencies of the empire (iii) Imperial household (iv) Revenue department Select the correct answer from the code given below :
A (i), (ii) and (iii)
B (ii), (iii) and (iv)
C (i) and (ii)
D (iii) and (iv)
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Correct answer: (i) and (ii)
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History
Q1627. How many categories of elephants were there in Mughal administration?
A Five
B Six
C Seven
D Eight
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Correct answer: Seven
English KVS PGT (18-02-2023 Shift-I) History
Q1628. Which of the following jagirs under the Mughals were held hereditary and permanent by the nobles? (i) Tankhwah jagir (ii) Watan jagir (iii) Altun Tamgha jagir Select the correct answer from the code given below :
A (i) and (ii)
B (ii) and (iii)
C (i) and (iii)
D (i), (ii), (iii)
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Correct answer: (ii) and (iii)
English BPSC School Techer 2023 SST Paper-III
Q1629. In Mughal administration, ‘Madad-i-Maash’ was related with
A octroi tax
B revenue-free land to the intellectuals
C pension to military officers
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: revenue-free land to the intellectuals
English DSSSB PGT 2015 (Tier-II) History
Q1630. The land grants made to the scholarly men were known as
A Sayurghal
B Inam
C Waqf
D Madad-i-Maash
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Correct answer: Madad-i-Maash
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History
Q1631. In Mughal administration, who was the Chief Justice of ecclesiastical affairs?
A Sadr
B Quazi
C Mir bakhshi
D Diwan-i-ariz
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Correct answer: Quazi
English KVS (LDCE) PGT 2022 (History)
Q1632. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R): Assertion (A) Rajput, Irani and Turani mansabdars declined in the Mughal nobility during the second half of Aurangzeb's reign. Reason (R) large number of jagirs to nobles from the Deccan. Read the above statements and the correct answer from the codes given below: Code:
A Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D (A) is false, but (R) is true
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Correct answer: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
English KVS (LDCE) PGT 2022 (History)
Q1633. Arrange the following contemporary sources in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the code given below: iKhazanin-ul Futuh iiWaqiat-i Mushtaqi iiiTabaqat-i Akbari ivMa'asir-i Jagangiri Code :
A (ii), (iii), (iv), (i)
B (i), (iii), (ii), (iv)
C (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
D (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
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Correct answer: (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
English DSSSB TGT 2018 (16/10/2018 Shift-III) SST
Q1634. Large parts of East Bengal were engulfed by agrarian unrest during the 1870s and early 1880s. Which one of the following is NOT true with regards to the unrest?
A In May 1873, an agrarian league or combination was formed in Yusufshahi Parganah in Pabna district to accept the demands of the zamindars
B The unrest was caused by the efforts of the zamindars to inflate rent beyond legal limits
C The unrest was caused by the efforts of the zamindars to prevent the tenants from acquiring occupancy rights under Act X of 1859
D The zamindars tried to achieve through illegal coercive methods such as forced eviction and seizure of crops and cattle as well as the dragging the tenants into costly litigation in the courts
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Correct answer: In May 1873, an agrarian league or combination was formed in Yusufshahi Parganah in Pabna district to accept the demands of the zamindars
English NVS TGT 2022(28/11/2022) SST
Q1635. Rich peasants in North Bengal were known as ________.
A Jotedar
B Bargadar
C Fotedar
D Sahukar
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Correct answer: Jotedar
English BPSC TRE 2.0 Exam 2023 (6-8)
Q1636. Sapha-Har Movement led by Bhagirath Manjhi was linked to which tribal community?
A Chuar
B Santhal
C Munda
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: Santhal
English BSPC TRE 2.0 Exam-2023 (11-12)
Q1637. What do you understand by Ricardian ideas?
A It suggested that landowner should have a claim only to the ‘average rent’ that prevailed at a given time
B It suggested that landowner should have a claim to the ‘maximum rent’ that prevailed at a given time
C It suggested that landowner should share a portion of their profit with the peasants of the area
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: It suggested that landowner should have a claim only to the ‘average rent’ that prevailed at a given time
English BSPC TRE 2.0 Exam-2023 (11-12)
Q1638. Why did British pass Limitation Law that stated that the loan bonds signed between moneylenders and Ryots would have validity for only three years?
A They wished good of the peasantry
B They wanted to ensure greater profits for the moneylenders
C They wanted to protect the sanctity of the judicial system
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: None of the above
English NVS TGT 2022 (29/11/2022 Shift-II) SST
Q1639. At which of the following places did the 'Ryots' attack the shopkeepers and burn the bahi khatas and debt bonds
A Birbhum
B Bhagalpur
C Supa
D Rajmahal
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Correct answer: Supa
Q1640. Consider the followng statements about the revolt of 1857? Assertion (A) Bahadur Shah was recognised as the Emperor by all rebel leaders. Coins were struck and orders were issued in his name. Reason (R) The merchants, intelligentsia and Indian rulers mostly not only kept aloof, but actively supported the British. Select the correct answer from the code given below:
A (A) is true but (R) is false
B (A) is false but (R) is true
C Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
D Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
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Correct answer: Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)