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UPSC 2014 · Q21 · Medieval History › Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions · Save
In medieval India, the designations ‘Mahattara’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for
(a) military officers
(b) village headmen
(c) specialists in Vedic rituals
(d) chiefs of craft guilds
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Answer: (b) village headmen
UPSC 2014 · Q93 · Medieval History › Mughal Empire · Save
Ibadat Khana at Fatehpur Sikri was
(a) the mosque for the use of Royal Family
(b) Akbar’s private prayer chamber
(c) the hall in which Akbar held discussions with scholars of various religions
(d) the room in which the nobles belonging to different religions gathered to discuss religious affairs
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Answer: (c) the hall in which Akbar held discussions with scholars of various religions