Multiple choice

Akbar the Great helped to strengthen the Mughal empire by

  1. uniting the people by blending Islamic & Hindu beliefs

  2. increasing revenues by imposing a tax on non-Muslims

  3. using paid officials in place of hereditary officeholders

  4. teaching the laws to all children through the public schools
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Akbar strengthened the Mughal administration by implementing the Mansabdari system, which utilized paid, appointed officials rather than relying on hereditary landholders. This reform centralized authority and reduced the power of local nobles.

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