History · Administration and Economy
UGC NET June 2015 History
Which one of the following cities was not a mint city in Mughal India?
AAgra
BBanswara ✓ Correct
CAhmedabad
DAjmer
Correct answer: (B) Banswara — Banswara was not a mint city, so the answer is Banswara.
Explanation
★Banswara was not a mint city, so the answer is Banswara.
★The Mughals struck their coins at many important towns.
★Agra, Lahore, Ahmedabad and Ajmer were all mint cities.
★Babur issued his coins from Agra.
★A mint city was a centre where official coins were made.
★Banswara, however, did not hold such a mint.
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