AKBAR THE GREAT

TERM 2

REVISION

1. Answer the question that follow.

a) Why is Akbar regarded as a great ruler?

b) What was the turning point in the 2nd battle of panipat?

c) Who do you think planned Bairam’s death and why?

d) How can we prove that Akbar was clever?

e) How can we prove that Akbar was a benovalent ruler?

f) What is the role of the mir bakshi and qazi?

g) Give a brief account of the provincial administration of Akbar’s reign.

h) Why does Akbar have an army of his own?

i) How was the Mansabdari system useful to Akbar?

j) How was land measured during Akbar’s reign?

k) What evidence do we have that Akbar was a just ruler?

l) What skills did Bairam teach Akbar?

m) Name and explain the roles of the gems in Akbar’s court.

n) What are karkhanas?

o) How was painting during Akbar’s reign?

p) What did Akbar vow when he would get a son?

q) Give evidence to prove that Akbar was a good builder.

r) Akbar’s effort went to vain.Justify.

s) Why were the last days of Akbar full of grief?

t) How can we prove that Akbar was a just ruler?