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Which of the following are true about the Mansabdari system?
1. It meant the organisation of civil and military services of the state on the basis of gradation of ranks.
2. The word 'mansab' is derived from the Arabic word meaning 'fixing the place'.
3. Mansab in the Mughal administration fixed the rank, dignity and office of the public servant.

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Which of the following were the features of the Mansabdari system introduced by the Mughals?
1. Periodic inspection of artillery.
2. Branding horses.
3. Hereditary grant of jagirs.
4. Lack of distinction between Civil and Military Departments.

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Ibadat Khana, where learned men of all religions discussed religious issues during the time of Akbar, is a famous structure in:

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Which of the following are true with regard to Akbar?
1. He abolished Jizya and Pilgrim Tax in 1564 and AD 1563, respectively.
2. He erected the 'Ibadatkhana for holding religious discussions.
3. His Din-i-Ilahi was a code of social conduct.
4. He got the Khutba to be read in his name in AD 1574.

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Which of the following buildings is not situated at Fatehpur Sikri?
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Which of the following was/were steps taken by Sher Shah to promote trade and commerce?
1. Making travel safe for traders.
2. Building a new highway between Delhi and Warangal.
3. Abolishing internal duties and levying taxes only at the points of import and sale.
4. Building sarais along roadways.

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Consider the following statement(s):
1. Humayun regained his Delhi throne from Sher Shah in 1555 .
2. Humayun defeated Hemu at the Second Battle of Panipat in 1556 .

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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During the Mughal period, which one of the following traders first came to India?
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Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's experiment of introducing token currency could not succeed on account of: