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Mansab is to rank as Subadar is to:

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Intermediary

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Commander

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Financial Officer

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Governor

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Solution

The correct option is D Governor
Mansab is the rank or position on the basis of which the salary of mansabdars was determined. On the other hand, subadar is the governor who was responsible for governing provinces of the Mughal empire.

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