Mansabdars and Jagirdars in Mughal Empire

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Mansabdars and Jagirdars in Mughal Empire: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Administration of Mughals, Mansabdari System in Mughal Empire, Zat Ranking, Jagirdari System in Mughal Empire and, Military Responsibilities of Mansabdars

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Which of the following was a key feature of the Mansabdar system under Akbar?

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How did the Jagirdari system affect peasants under the Mughal rule?

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What role did Mansabdars play in the economic management of the Mughal Empire?

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How did the Mansabdar system contribute to the Mughal Empire’s strength?

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How did the Mughal rulers balance power between Mansabdars and Jagirdars?

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What was the function of a "Zat" in the Mansabdar system?

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Which of the following reforms did Akbar implement for the Mansabdar system?

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Why did the Mughal Empire rely on Mansabdars to manage its vast territories?

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What did Akbar's policy of "Dina-i-Ilahi" have in common with his Mansabdar reforms?

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How did the Mughal Empire ensure the loyalty of Jagirdars?

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How were the military duties of Mansabdars connected to their administrative roles?

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Which of the following is a key difference between a Mansabdar and a Jagirdar?

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How did Akbar's reforms impact the Mansabdar system?

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What would happen if a Mansabdar failed in his duties?

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Which of the following was a major challenge for Jagirdars?

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How did the Mughal Empire benefit from the Jagirdari system?

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What system did the Mughal emperors use to assign ranks to Mansabdars?

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What were Jagirdars primarily responsible for in the Mughal Empire?

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What was the role of Mansabdars in the Mughal Empire?