Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Medieval History

Question:

Mansabdari system was introduced in India by which of the following King?

Options:

Shahjahan

Ibrahim Lodi

Humayun

Akbar

Correct Answer:

Akbar

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4- Akbar

The Mansabdari system was introduced in India by Akbar.

The Mansabdari system was a military and administrative system that was introduced by Akbar in the late 16th century. It was a system of ranking officials based on their military and administrative duties. The Mansabdars were paid in cash or in the form of assignments of land.

The Mansabdari system was a very effective system, and it helped Akbar to consolidate the Mughal Empire. It also helped to promote trade and commerce. The Mansabdari system was continued by Akbar's successors, and it remained in place until the late 18th century.