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7. The governor of a province was called ______________ .
(a) diwan (b) wazir (c) subadar

8. Delhi and Lucknow were important centres of ______________ learning and literature.
(a) Sanskrit (b) Urdu (c) Hindi
B. Match the following :
1. Karkhana u u The hall where a ruler met his nobles and officers.
2. Sawar u u The hall where a ruler met common people.
3. Zat u u A land grant given to a noble or officer for the purpose of
collection of tax and maintenance of army.
4. Jagir u u A place for painters and artists to work together.

5. Diwan-i-aam u u A cavalryman.
6. Diwan-i-khas u u A foot soldier.
C. Write TRUE or FALSE against these statements about Akbar :
1. He founded the city of Fatehpur Sikri. __________

2. He wrote the Akbarnama. __________
3. He fought with Rana Pratap. __________
4. He started Din-i-Ilahi faith. __________
5. He shut down karkhanas. __________
6. He married a Rajput princess. __________

D. Who we are talking about?
1. He was an illiterate but intelligent Mughal ruler : ____________________________
2. He updated the revenue records during Akbar’s rule : ____________________________

3. He shut down the karkhanas : ____________________________
4. He wrote the Prem Vatika : ____________________________
5. Akbar married her : ____________________________
6. He translated the Bhagwad Gita into Persian : ____________________________

E. Write what the given officials were called at the time of Mughal administration :
1. Military paymaster : ____________________________
2. Governor of a province : ____________________________

3. Incharge of revenue : ____________________________
4. Revenue minister : ____________________________
5. Prime minister : ____________________________
6. Incharge of royal household : ____________________________

F. Answer in one word or phrase :
1. In which hall did the Mughal emperor meet common people?
2. What was the governor of a province called?
3. How much land revenue was charged during the Mughal rule?

4. On what was the mansab of a person determined?

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