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Who is the son of the great Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?
Sambhaji Maharaj
Todar Mal introduced a land revenue system known as ________________.
Todar Mal's Bandobast.
Name of Jahangir's wife.
Nur Jahan.
State the the three Directive Principles of State Policy.
1. Principles promoting economic equality.
2. Gandhian Principles.
3. General Principles.
Name any two members of the Constituent Assembly.
Maulana Azad, B.R. Ambedkar, Sarojini Naidu.
{ANY TWO}
Name any two monuments constructed by Shah Jahan.
Moti Masjid, Taj Mahal, The Diwan-i-Aam, The Red Fort, Peacock Throne, etc.
Who was the chief minister and general of Adil Shah?
Hemu.
What happened in the First Battle of Panipat?
Babur and Ibrahim Lodi came face-to-face at Panipat in 1526 CE. Ibrahim's large army was no match to Akbar's small, disciplined and loyal army with it excellent cavalry and fine artillery.
State any three objectives of the Constitution.
Justice, Liberty, Fraternity and Equality.
{ANY TWO}
When Aurangzeb imprisoned Sambhaji's entire family; which one of them managed to escape?
Shahu.
Rajaram, Sambhaji's younger brother managed to escape.
(i knew it would be wrong.)
Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire? What did he do when he was young?
Babur. He became the ruler of a small principality called Farghana at just 11 years old. At fourteen he fulfilled his dream of conquering Samarkand. After some time, he lost both the territories and became a homeless wanderer.
How much time did it take to construct the Taj Mahal?
Also state the amount required to Make the Taj Mahal.
It took more than 20 years to construct Taj Mahal.
It took about 3-4 crores to build it.
What was Sher Shah's greatest achievement?
Name any two points about the Land Assessment during his reign.
Revenue System.
1. The land was carefully surveyed and measured every year.
2. The average production was calculated on the basis of its fertility.
3. The land was divided into three types- good, bad and middling- on the basis of fertility.