The 'Sardeshmukhi' was a tax of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sardeshmukhi' was a tax of:
A. 10% additional levy
B. 50% levy
C. 25% levy
D. 5% levy
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It was an extra cess collected by Marathas.

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Who among the following was called 'Lakh Baksh'?
A. Alauddin Khilji
B. Iltutmish
C. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
D. Balban

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Qutb-ud-din Aibak was known as Lakh Baksh for his generosity.

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Question #2
Who introduced the 'Rupiya' coin?
A. Iltutmish
B. Sher Shah Suri
C. Alauddin Khilji
D. Akbar

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sher Shah standardized the silver Rupiya.

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The landmark historical treaty of Purandar (1665 CE) was signed between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and which Mughal general representing Aurangzeb?
A. Mirza Raja Jai Singh I
B. Shaista Khan
C. Mir Jumla
D. Jaswant Singh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Mirza Raja Jai Singh I of Amber cornered Shivaji at the Purandar fort, leading to the Treaty of Purandar, under which Shivaji agreed to surrender 23 of his forts to the Mughals.

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