INDIAN HISTORY

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Consider the following statements related to the Mansabdari system of the Mughals:
A
1 and 3
B
1 and 2
C
2 and 3
D
1, 2 and 3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For the successful functioning of the military, Akbar introduced a new system of administration known as the Mansabdari System. Under this system, each officer or noble was given a Mansab or a Rank and was called a Mansabdar.

Detailed explanation-2: -The mansab or rank was designated by dual representation-one by personal rank (called zat) and the other by cavalry rank (called sawar). Every mansabdar was given the rank of both zat and sawar and a mansabdar was paid rupees two per horse.

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