The revenue system 'Zabt' was introduced by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The revenue system 'Zabt' was introduced by:
A. Alauddin Khilji
B. Sher Shah Suri
C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D. Akbar
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Akbar's minister Todarmal implemented the Zabt revenue system based on land measurement.

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Question #1
The famous ruins of the Vitthala Temple complex, known for its iconic stone chariot and musical pillars, are located at which historic site?
A. Thanjavur
B. Badami
C. Madurai
D. Hampi

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Vijayanagara kings built the grand Vitthala Temple at Hampi. It stands out for its intricately carved stone chariot and 56 musical pillars that produce melodic tones when tapped.

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Question #2
The Tomb of Sher Shah Suri is located at:
A. Delhi
B. Agra
C. Sasaram
D. Fatehpur Sikri

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sher Shah's grand mausoleum is in Sasaram, Bihar.

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Question #3
During the Maratha administrative expansion, the formal document granting the Marathas the right to collect Chauth and Sardeshmukhi in the Deccan was issued by which Mughal Emperor?
A. Farrukhsiyar
B. Muhammad Shah
C. Bahadur Shah I
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
In 1719, Emperor Farrukhsiyar (influenced by the Sayyid brothers) issued formal firmans granting Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath the legal right to collect taxes across the six Mughal provinces of the Deccan.

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