The 'Mughal' mansabdars were paid through: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mughal' mansabdars were paid through:
A. Cash only
B. Iqtas
C. Land grants only
D. Jagirs
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jagir assignments were common for salary.

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The historic Jama Masjid in Srinagar, renowned for its distinct wooden architecture, was originally built by which prominent Sultan of Kashmir?
A. Sikandar Shah Miri
B. Shah Mir
C. Yusuf Shah Chak
D. Zain-ul-Abidin

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sultan Sikandar built the massive wooden Jamia Masjid in Srinagar around 1394 CE, though it was later expanded by his son, Zain-ul-Abidin.

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The famous fortress of Tughlaqabad, featuring massive stone walls and underground storage vaults, was constructed by which Sultan?
A. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
B. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D. Nasiruddin Tughlaq

Correct Answer: Option A


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The 'Maratha' empire's navy was developed under:
A. Sambhaji
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C. Balaji Vishwanath
D. Shivaji

Correct Answer: Option D


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Shivaji built a strong navy.

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