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LDC — Administration MCQs

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LDC — Medieval Period — Administration

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Question 1 of 20

During the post-harvest phase in a medieval village, which official was specifically tasked with the administrative reconciliation of the village accounts and maintaining the inventory of the government's grain share?

Question 2 of 20

Which of the following represents the correct limitation on the powers of a Jagirdar over his assigned Jagir land?

Question 3 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the administrative relationship between the Patel and the Patwari: 1. The Patel was directly accountable for the physical collection of the village revenue. 2. The Patwari was responsible for preparing the authentic documentation and written records of the collected revenue. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 4 of 20

Consider the following statements about 'Jagir' land: 1. It comprised the majority of the state's land, granted to feudatories in exchange for military or administrative services. 2. Jagirdars held absolute and permanent ownership rights over the land and its subjects. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 5 of 20

The prevalence of the 'Mukata' (मुकाता) system in medieval Rajasthan's revenue administration was primarily an indicator of which of the following economic developments?

Question 6 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding fort architecture: 1. A Giri Durg maximizes the topological advantage of hills. 2. A Dhanvan Durg relies on surrounding water bodies. 3. A Van Durg uses thick forests for concealment. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 7 of 20

Assertion (A): Charans and Bhats were highly successful as mediators in bitter political disputes. Reason (R): They possessed the largest standing mercenary armies to enforce their decisions. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Question 8 of 20

Under what specific circumstance did the State typically intervene in the affairs of the otherwise autonomous Gram Panchayat?

Question 9 of 20

Which of the following disputes would typically fall completely outside the jurisdiction of a Samant within his Jagir?

Question 10 of 20

Under the obligation of 'Chakri', what specific action was demanded from a Samant?

Question 11 of 20

In the specific demographic classification of villages in Mewar, the term 'Gameti' was officially assigned to:

Question 12 of 20

What mechanism did the state employ under the 'Ghughri' (घूघरी) system regarding agricultural production?

Question 13 of 20

If a Samant incurred an actual expenditure of ₹50,000 for maintaining troops, but his Sanad listed an estimated income of ₹80,000, what does the ₹50,000 represent?

Question 14 of 20

Which of the following terms was used to describe the actual deposited amount or the real expenditure incurred by a Samant on military service?

Question 15 of 20

Assertion (A): The vast majority of the agricultural land in a medieval Rajput princely state was strictly designated as 'Khalsa' land, directly enriching the central treasury. Reason (R): Feudal lords (Samantas) required large tracts of 'Jagir' land to economically maintain their cavalry and provide requisite military support to the central king. In the context of the above, which one of the following is correct?

Question 16 of 20

Match List-I (Term/Concept) with List-II (Description) regarding Medieval Rajasthan's administration: List-I a. Primus inter Pares b. Bhai-bant c. Bapji d. Jagir List-II 1. Land granted to younger brothers for sustenance 2. Term used by nobles to address the King 3. Feudal system based on blood relations 4. The position of the King among his nobles

Question 17 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding Fort classification: 1. Jaisalmer is classified as a Dhanvan Durg. 2. Kumbhalgarh is classified as a Jal Durg. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 18 of 20

Which duo of local administrative officers effectively acted as the critical bridge between the rural society and the central state by jointly coordinating revenue assessment and physical collection?

Question 19 of 20

Consider the following characteristics regarding the 'Bhai-bant' system in Medieval Rajasthan: 1. It was fundamentally rooted in genealogy and blood relations rather than formal employment contracts. 2. Whenever newly conquered territories were acquired, they were strictly retained as the King's personal crown lands (Khalsa) to ensure his supremacy. 3. The younger brothers of the royal family were granted specific lands known as 'Jagirs' for their lifelong sustenance. Which of the characteristics given above correctly describe the system?

Question 20 of 20

Historical records surrounding peasant movements reveal that by the early 19th century, the feudal lords had structurally multiplied the 'Lag-Bag' (peripheral cesses) to approximately how many different types?

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