Consider the following.
| 1. |
Al-Biruni |
i. |
Rihla |
| 2. |
Ibn-Battuta |
ii. |
Kitab-ul-Hind |
| 3. |
Francois Bernier |
iii. |
Travels in Mughal Empire |
Correctly match them.
[5] Through the Eyes of Travellers: Perceptions of Society
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Which of the following were the duties performed by state officials in the 16th century?
[8] Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire
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What was the village headman called?
[8] Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire
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Which of the following Muslim community was considered menial?
[8] Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire
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Find out from the following pairs which one is not correctly matched.
[8] Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire
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Indicate which of the following statements is NOT correct.
[8] Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire
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Match the following.
| (i) |
Headman |
(a) |
Village accountant |
| (ii) |
Patwari |
(b) |
Begar |
| (iii) |
Labour |
(c) |
Kharbandi |
| (iv) |
Scrubland |
(d) |
Mandals |
Choose the correct option.
[8] Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire
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During the Mughal Empire, how did the Panchayats use the funds available to it?
[8] Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire
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Which Mughal ruler made Persian the language of the court?
[9] Kings and Chronicles: the Mughal Courts
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______ was a scriptorium where the emperor’s collection of manuscripts was preserved.
[9] Kings and Chronicles: the Mughal Courts
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Urdu is the mixture of which of the following languages?
[9] Kings and Chronicles: the Mughal Courts
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Which of the following is not a feature of shifting cultivation?
[10] Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives
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What were the hill folks known as?
[10] Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives
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Life of Paharias of Rajmahal completely dependent upon ______.
[10] Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives
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Damin-i-Koh was formed for ______.
[10] Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives
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Damin-i-Koh was the area demarcated for the ______ tribe.
[10] Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives
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Why were the sepoys discontented with the British?
[11] Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and Its Representations
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Which of the following was not one of the terms accepted by the Indian ruler entering Subsidiary Alliance?
[11] Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and Its Representations
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Which of the following statements was not a justified reason for the annexation of Awadh by the British in 1857?
[11] Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and Its Representations
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Consider the following statements regarding the Subsidiary Alliance.
- The British would be responsible for protecting their ally from external and internal threats to their power.
- In the territory of the ally, a British armed contingent would be stationed.
- The British would provide the resources for maintaining this contingent.
- The ally could enter into agreements with other rulers or engage in warfare only with the permission of the British.
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct?
[11] Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and Its Representations
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