Medieval Indian History Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, SSC & States PCS Examinations


Q.  Revenue officers during the Sher Shah’s Administration were called as?
1) Amils
2) Qanungo
Select the correct option from the codes given below:


a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 & 2
d. Neither 1 & 2


ANSWER: See Answer
 
The land revenue administration was very well organized during the rule of Sher Shah Suri. The revenue officers were called Amils and Qanungo were the officials in charge of maintaining revenue records.
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