The 'Sikh' misls were a confederacy of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Sikh' misls were a confederacy of:

A. Maratha sardars

B. Muslim nawabs

C. Sikh chiefs

D. Hindu rajas

Answer: Option C

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The misls were Sikh military groups.

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Which Mughal emperor introduced the 'Dagh' system for horses in the army?

A. Sher Shah Suri

B. Alauddin Khalji

C. Akbar

D. Balban

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Akbar introduced the Dagh system (branding of horses) to maintain the quality of cavalry in the Mughal army.

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The landmark revenue-assessment system called 'Kankut', used in parts of Mughal India, was based on which calculation method?

A. Plow tax calculated on the total number of oxen owned

B. Rough estimate of crop yield while standing in the field

C. Actual physical measurement of piled grain after threshing

D. Fixed cash rates applied to land size over ten years

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Kankut (derived from 'Kan' meaning grain and 'Kut' meaning estimate) was an old land revenue method where officers inspected standing crops to estimate their yield and calculate taxes before harvest.

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Shah Jahan's daughter who wrote 'Padshahnama' supplement was:

A. Zeb-un-Nissa

B. Gulbadan Begum

C. Jahanara Begum

D. Roshanara Begum

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Jahanara contributed to historical accounts.

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