Land Revenue Systems in Medieval India
History ⇒ Medieval Indian History
Land Revenue Systems in Medieval India starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the function of the Qanungo in the Mughal land revenue administration.
Describe the impact of land revenue systems on agricultural productivity in medieval India.
Describe the impact of the Jagirdari system on the Mughal administration.
Describe the main difference between the Iqta and Jagir systems.
Explain how the land revenue systems affected the relationship between the state and the peasantry in medieval India.
Explain the main features of the Jagirdari system in medieval India.
Explain the role of the Amil in the Mughal land revenue system.
Explain the term 'Batai' as used in the Mughal land revenue system.
The term 'Kharaj' in medieval India referred to: (1) Land revenue (2) Trade tax (3) Military tax (4) Religious tax
Under the Zabti system, land revenue was assessed based on: (1) Actual crop production (2) Measurement of land (3) Number of peasants (4) Type of soil
Which land revenue system was based on the direct settlement between the state and the cultivator? (1) Zamindari (2) Ryotwari (3) Jagirdari (4) Iqta
Which land revenue system was most closely associated with the Delhi Sultanate? (1) Iqta (2) Ryotwari (3) Zamindari (4) Jagirdari
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 and classification of land for revenue assessment.
Fill in the blank: The _______ system was introduced by Sher Shah Suri for land revenue administration.
Fill in the blank: The _______ was a document given to peasants as proof of land ownership and revenue payment in the Mughal period.
True or False: The Dahsala system was based on the average produce of the last ten years.
True or False: The Iqta system was prevalent during the Delhi Sultanate period.
True or False: The Zamindari system made zamindars the owners of the land.
True or False: Under the Jagirdari system, jagirs were always hereditary.
