The 'Nayak' rulers of Madurai and Tanjore were originally: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Nayak' rulers of Madurai and Tanjore were originally:
A. Mughal governors
B. Independent kings
C. Maratha chiefs
D. Vijayanagara viceroys
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Nayaks were appointed by Vijayanagara to rule over regions.

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Question #1
The 'Aravidu' dynasty was the last dynasty of:
A. Bahmani Kingdom
B. Vijayanagara Empire
C. Mughal Empire
D. Lodi Dynasty

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
It ruled after the Talikota defeat.

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Question #2
Who introduced the 'Nij' system of cultivation?
A. Akbar
B. Todar Mal
C. Sher Shah Suri
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sher Shah Suri introduced the 'Nij' system, where the state directly cultivated land, though it was later adopted by Akbar.

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Question #3
Which ruler introduced token currency during his experiments?
A. Alauddin Khilji
B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
C. Balban
D. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Muhammad bin Tughlaq introduced brass and copper token coins.

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