Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
1. List I: I. Iqta, II. Jagir, III. Amaram, IV. Mokasa
2. List II: A) Marathas, B) Delhi Sultans, C) Mughals, D) Vijayanagara
Codes:
A
I-C, II-B, III-A, IV-D
B
I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
C
I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
D
I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
1. The question requires matching specific historical terms for land revenue systems or grants (List I) with the corresponding political powers (List II).
2. The Iqta system (I) was characteristic of the administration under the Delhi Sultans (B).
3. The Jagir system (II) was the equivalent revenue assignment system under the Mughals (C).
4. Amaram grants (III) were part of the Nayankara system during the Vijayanagara Empire (D).
5. Mokasa grants (IV) were associated with the revenue and military administration of the Marathas (A).
6. Therefore, the correct matching is I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A, which is option (B).