History · Mughal Karkhanas
Consider the following statements regarding the structural organization and operational objectives of the imperial karkhanas during the Mughal period: I. The institutional framework of the karkhanas brought skilled artisans together to work under direct supervision, effectively making them wage earners for state and royal production. II. The manufacturing output was primarily oriented toward supplying the royal household, military, and court needs rather than mass production for the open market. III. The operational layout featured dedicated workshops for specialized crafts, where artisans worked under master supervisors. IV. The articles produced belonged to the state/emperor, and artisans did not retain independent proprietary rights to export them. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1I and III Only✓
- 2I, II and III Only
- 3II and IV Only
- 4I, III and IV Only
Correct answer
I and III Only
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