History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET December 2020 History (Shift-II)
Chronologically arrange the various proclamations/orders of Akbar. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. First-time abolition of jiziya
- 2. Remission of pilgrim tax
- 3. Issue of the Fathnama of Chittor
- 4. Ban on the enslavement of wives, children and relatives of war captives
A2, 1, 3, 4
B2, 4, 3, 1
C1, 3, 2, 4
D4, 2, 1, 3 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 4, 2, 1, 3 — The correct order is 4, 2, 1, 3.
Explanation
★The correct order is 4, 2, 1, 3.
★The ban on the enslavement of war captives' families came in 1562.
★The remission of the pilgrim tax came in 1563.
★The first-time abolition of jiziya came in 1564.
★The Fathnama of Chittor was issued in 1567.
★So the order is the ban on enslavement, the remission of pilgrim tax, the abolition of jiziya and the Fathnama of Chittor.
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