Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Peasants, Zamindars and the State

Question:

Among the following options, what was a form of tribute collected by the Mughal state?

Options:

Pargana

Peshkash

Khanqah

None of the above

Correct Answer:

Peshkash

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - Peshkash

Peshkash was a form of tribute collected by the Mughal state.

The peshkash levied from forest people often included a supply of elephants for the Mughals.