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Identify the sub-division(s) of a Mansab in the Mughal Dynasty.

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Subah
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Sarkar
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Zat
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Sawar
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Solution

The correct options are
C Zat
D Sawar
'Mansab’ denoted the position or the rank of a Mughal military officer. Mansab had two subdivisions known as ‘Zat’ and ‘Sawar’. Subahs and sarkars were names of two of the administrative divisions into which Akbar's kingdom was divided.

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