Who introduced the 'Nisar' system of land measurement under Akbar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who introduced the 'Nisar' system of land measurement under Akbar?

A. Abul Fazl

B. Birbal

C. Todar Mal

D. Raja Man Singh

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Todar Mal introduced the 'Nisar' system, which involved measuring land with a standard rope (jarib) and classification for revenue assessment.

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The term 'Misl' in late medieval Punjab history refers to:

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B. A Persian administrative unit equivalent to a district

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Following the collapse of Mughal authority in Punjab, the Sikh warriors organized themselves into 12 sovereign military brotherhoods or confederacies called 'Misls'.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Correct Answer: Option C

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