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The rank and salary of mansabdars was determined by their________.

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military victories
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zat
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mansab
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popularity among people
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Solution

The correct option is B zat
Zat determined the rank and salary of a mansab. The prestige of a mansabdar was determined by his zat. Higher the zat, higher was his position and salary.

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Mansabdari system during Mughals:
1. It was a grading system to fix rank, salary and military responsibilities.
2. Under the system, rank and salary of Mansadars were determined by the number their cavalrymen.
3. Mansabdars received their salaries as revenue assignments called jagirs.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

मुगलों के शासन के दौरान प्रचलित मनसबदारी प्रणाली के बारे में निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार करें:
1. यह रैंक, वेतन और सैन्य जिम्मेदारियों को निर्धारित करने के लिए एक ग्रेडिंग प्रणाली थी।
2. प्रणाली के तहत मनसबदारों का रैंक और वेतन उनके घुड़सवार सैनिकों की संख्या द्वारा निर्धारित किया जाता था।
3. मनसबदारों को उनकी तनख्वाह उनके द्वारा वसूले गए राजस्व के रूप में मिलती थी जिसे जागीर कहा जाता था।
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा/से कथन सही है / हैं?
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