The troops provide by the Mansabdars were chiefly _____________.

cavalry

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infantry

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artillery

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navy

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Solution

The correct option is A cavalry
Akbar introduced the Mansabdari system. Mansabdars were made responsible to maintain a specified number of "Sawar" or "Cavalrymen". Mansabdar provided troops to the king at the time of war. Before this Mansabdar brought their cavalrymen for registration and made their horses branded.

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