Which of the following was/were introduced by Akbar in India?
1. Assessment of revenue on the basis of measurement of land
2. A strong navy
3. Policy of matrimonial alliances
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Explanation:
Various initiatives were taken during the sultanate period and Mughals for the development and welfare of the people
Land Revenue Assessment
- Revenue on the basis of measurement of land was introduced by Alauddin Khalji?s which was further consolidated in the Lodi and Sur period.
Policy of Matrimonial Alliances
- In order to soothe the minds of the zamindars, Humayun started entering into matrimonial relations with them.
- In the course of time, Akbar expanded and elaborated this policy. The relationship of religious conflict between ruling elites was replaced by that of cooperation and friendliness.
- He enlisted the support of Rajputs in the expansion and consolidation of Mughal rule in India.
Navy
- The lack of a strong navy remained a key weakness of the Mughal Emire. Humayun did build an efficient flotilla of war boats which he used in the eastern campaigns. It is not evident whether Akbar had any plans of building a navy.
- Hence all the statements are not correct