Akbar abolished the 'Jizya' tax in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Akbar abolished the 'Jizya' tax in which year?

A. 1564

B. 1575

C. 1580

D. 1556

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Akbar abolished the Jizya tax on non-Muslims in 1564 as part of his policy of religious tolerance and Sulh-i-Kul.

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