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Akbar and his nobles first came across tobacco in which year?
A1604
B1526
C1665
D1598
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1604
1. Tobacco reached the Deccan first.
2. The court met it in 1604.
3. Jahangir banned smoking without effect.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part II, Theme 8, Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire._
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