Multiple choice

Who was the finance minister of Akbar?

  1. Raja Man Singh

  2. Raja Todar Mal

  3. Faiji

  4. Bahadur Singh
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Explanation

Raja Todar Mal was Akbar's finance minister and one of his 'Navratnas' (nine gems). He revolutionized revenue administration through the Zabti system (also called Todar Mal's system) based on land measurement and classification. Raja Man Singh was a general, Faiji was Akbar's brother and nobleman, and Bahadur Singh is not a prominent figure in Akbar's court.

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