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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 96 of 200

Q96
History of IndiaMughal Empire
Who reformed the revenue system during the rule of Akbar?
  1. a.Raja Maan Singh
  2. b.Birbal
  3. c.Todarmal
  4. d.Jai Singh

Answer: (C) Todarmal

Raja Todar Mal, Akbar's finance minister, introduced the Zabti or Dahsala system based on measured land and average produce. Man Singh was a general, Birbal a courtier, and Jai Singh served Aurangzeb.