Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Military Commanders during the Rule of Akbar were known as _______.

Options:

Kotwal

Faujdars

Bakhshi

Sadr

Correct Answer:

Faujdars

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2- Faujdars

Military commanders during the rule of Akbar were known as Faujdars.

A Faujdar was the military commander of a province in the Mughal Empire. He was responsible for maintaining law and order, as well as for leading the provincial army in battle. Faujdars were appointed by the Mughal emperor and were directly responsible to him.