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The lands of defeated emperors were given back as __________.

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watans

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watan jagirs

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jagirs

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mansabs

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Solution

The correct option is B watan jagirs
Once a king was defeated by the Mughal army, they were treated honourably. Their lands (watans) was given back to the defeated emperors as assignments (watan jagirs). Mansab was a position awarded to people who served the Mughal emperor.

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