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Q · Mughalsmedium · 45s
Which Mughal emperor imposed the jizya tax on non-Muslims?
TopicMughals
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Aurangzeb reimposed the jizya tax on non-Muslims in 1679, reversing the tolerant policies of his predecessors and causing widespread resentment.
Final Answer: Option D - Aurangzeb