Economy in Medieval India
History ⇒ Medieval Indian History
Economy in Medieval India starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the impact of Persian and Central Asian trade on the economy of medieval India.
Describe the role of artisans in the economy of medieval India.
Describe the role of the 'baniya' in the medieval Indian economy.
Discuss the impact of European trading companies on the economy of medieval India.
Discuss the role of urban centers in the economy of medieval India.
Explain the impact of foreign invasions on the economy of medieval India.
Explain the importance of coinage in the economic development of medieval India.
Consider the following scenario: A merchant in medieval India wants to transport goods from the Deccan to North India. He uses a network of sarais and caravanserais along the route. Explain how these facilities contributed to the growth of trade during this period.
Which Mughal emperor is known for standardizing weights and measures? (1) Akbar, (2) Aurangzeb, (3) Babur, (4) Shah Jahan
Which of the following crops was introduced to India during the medieval period? (1) Rice, (2) Maize, (3) Wheat, (4) Barley
Which of the following statements is correct about the zamindari system? (1) Zamindars were landowners who collected revenue, (2) Zamindars were only soldiers, (3) Zamindars were foreign traders, (4) Zamindars were artisans
Which of the following statements is true about the role of women in the medieval Indian economy? (1) Women were not involved in any economic activity, (2) Women participated in weaving and handicrafts, (3) Women were only rulers, (4) Women were only farmers
Fill in the blank: The _______ was a famous textile center in medieval India, known for its muslin.
Fill in the blank: The _______ was a market inspector appointed by the Sultanate to regulate markets.
Fill in the blank: The _______ was a tax levied on non-Muslims in medieval India.
Fill in the blank: The _______ was a tax on cultivation, collected by the state in medieval India.
True or False: The introduction of new crops like tobacco and maize diversified agriculture in medieval India.
True or False: The introduction of the Persian wheel improved irrigation in medieval Indian agriculture.
True or False: The Mughal Empire encouraged the growth of handicraft industries.
True or False: The Mughal Empire introduced the zabt system for land revenue assessment.
