Consider the following statements about Mughal Finances 1 Revenue from the mints and monopolies were...........

Explanation:

1 and 3 only

"Revenue from the mints and monopolies were reserved for the central government." - This statement is correct. During the Mughal period, revenue generated from mints (coinage) and monopolies on certain goods and services were reserved for the central government.

"Land revenue was based on the area under cultivation without considering the nature of the crop grown." - This statement is incorrect. In the Mughal revenue system, land revenue was primarily based on the nature of the crop grown, and the assessment took into account the type of crop, the fertility of the land, and other factors.

"Village accountant was the employee of the village and not of the revenue." - This statement is correct. The village accountant, often known as the patwari or muqaddam, was typically a local resident and considered an employee of the village. They maintained land records and played a crucial role in local administration.