The 'Zabti' system measured land using: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Zabti' system measured land using:
A. All
B. Acre
C. Bigha
D. Jarib
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jarib was the measuring rod used in Mughal revenue assessment.

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
Which prominent Mughal prince compiled the biographical dictionary 'Safinat-ul-Auliya', documenting the lives of various Sufi saints and mystics?
A. Dara Shikoh
B. Murad Bakhsh
C. Shah Shuja
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Dara Shikoh, deeply interested in mysticism, wrote 'Safinat-ul-Auliya' in 1640 to chronicle the lives of the Prophet, the Caliphs, and notable Sufi saints from various orders.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The 'Sufi' term 'Tariqa' means:
A. Saint
B. Shrine
C. Order
D. Spiritual path

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Tariqa refers to the Sufi way or method.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
Who was the founder of the independent Bahmani Kingdom in the Deccan region in the year 1347?
A. Yusuf Adil Shah
B. Firoz Shah Bahmani
C. Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah
D. Mahmud Gawan

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Bahmani Kingdom was established in 1347 by Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah (originally known as Zafar Khan), breaking away from the Delhi Sultanate.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India