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    Question

    When was the 'Dahsala' system of land taxation

    introduced in India?
    A 1560 A.D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1570 A.D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1576 A.D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1580 A.D. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The 'Dahsala' system, a land taxation method, was introduced in 1580 A.D. during the reign of Emperor Akbar. This system, conceptualized by Akbar's finance minister, Raja Todar Mal, standardized revenue collection and is noted for its administrative efficiency and fairness.

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