Which powerful ruler of the Gujarat Sultanate successfully captured both the strategic forts of Junagadh (Girnar) and Champaner? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which powerful ruler of the Gujarat Sultanate successfully captured both the strategic forts of Junagadh (Girnar) and Champaner?

A. Mahmud Begarha

B. Muzaffar Shah II

C. Bahadur Shah

D. Ahmad Shah I

Answer: Option A

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Mahmud Shah I, popularly known as Mahmud Begarha (meaning 'conqueror of two forts'), successfully captured the seemingly impregnable Hindu fortresses of Junagadh and Champaner.

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The unique system of 'Dahsala', which brought long-term stability to Mughal land taxes, was officially introduced in which year of Akbar's reign?

A. 1580 CE

B. 1560 CE

C. 1575 CE

D. 1592 CE

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Akbar institutionalized the Dahsala system in 1580 CE, providing a reliable administrative framework that calculated taxes based on local agricultural yields from the previous ten years.

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