The administrative land revenue assessment unit 'Pargana' in the administrative hierarchy of the Delhi Sultanate was headed by which executive officer? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The administrative land revenue assessment unit 'Pargana' in the administrative hierarchy of the Delhi Sultanate was headed by which executive officer?
A. Chaudhuri
B. Amil or Shiqdar
C. Muqaddam
D. Patwari
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A Pargana was an administrative unit made up of several villages. It was overseen by a 'Shiqdar' (who handled law and order) and an 'Amil' (who supervised tax collection).
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