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Assertion (A) During Mughal reign, the share of the European trading comapnies from any part of India Gujarat, Coromandal and Bengal remained a fraction of India's foreign trade.

Reason (R) When it came to textile trade, the Indian traders had got understanding of both the domestic and foreign markets better and they were willing to work at lower profit ass well

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Important Questions on Medieval History

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Who translated Gita into Persian and declared to Vedas to be " Heavenly books in point of time" and in conformity with the "Holy Quran"?
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Which of the following statements regarding Aurangzeb is correct?

1. During his long reign, the Mughal empire reached its territorial climax.

2. He issued secular decrees called 'Zawabit'.

3. He discontinued the festival of 'Nauroz'.

4. He discontinued the practice of Jharokha Darshan.

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Who had assumed the title of 'Haindava Dharmoddharak'?
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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Land Revenue System of Sher Shah?

1. Sher Shah had fixed the land revenue after getting the whole of the land measured through Sikandari Gaj.

2. The lands were divided into good, bad and Middling.

3. The farmers were allowed to make revenue payments directly to Government Treasury.

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Put the following administrative levels of the Mughal period from higher to lower order.

A. Parganas

B. Subhas

C. Sarkars

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Arrange the following events of Akbar's period in chronological order.

1. Abolition of Jaziya

2. Abolition of pilgrim tax.

3. Promulgation of Mahzar.

4. Stopping of forcible conversions of persons captured during war.

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Assertion (A) Aurangzeb gave land grants for the maintenance of temples at Vrindavan.

Reason (R) The trustees of those temples were his favourite courtiers.

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Directions: In the following questions, the Assertions (A) and Reason(s) (R) have been put forward. Read both statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following. 
Assertion (A): During the time of Akbar, the Mansabdars had to maintain twenty horses for every ten cavalrymen.
Reason (R): Horses had to be rested while on march, and replacements were necessary in times of war.