INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which among the following terms precisely defines the loans given to cultivators for seeds, farm implements etc. in the Sultanate and Mughal period?
A
Dams
B
Dahsala
C
Taqqavi
D
Nasaq
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Taccavi or Taqavi loan was a short term loan given to poor farmers to purchase seeds, fertilizers, equipment’s and for other agriculture purposes. Hence, statement 1st is correct.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Loans to the Peasants. Taccavi loan was a short-term loan given to poor farmers to purchase seeds, fertilizers, equipment and for other agriculture purposes. Taccavi loans and are lent by the Government during emergencies or distress like famine, flood, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -The considerable use of these instruments has been recorded In large towns, merchants also gave letters of credit to one another. The Mughal era continued the use of loan deeds, commonly known as dastawez.

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