Question

During the Mughal Empire, how did the Panchayats use the funds available to it?

Options

• It was used to entertain revenue officials.

• It was used to pay salary to muqaddam and chowkidar.

• It was used to meet expenses for the community welfare.

• All of these

Answer 1

All of these

Explanation:

Village of the Mughals The rural society was governed by panchayats and headmen: the panchayat obtained its funds from individual payments to a shared financial pool. This money was frequently used to build a bund or dig a canal, both of which peasants could not afford to undertake on their own.