In Mansabdari System, some mansabdars were paid in cash, while the majority of them were paid through assignments of revenue in different regions of the Mughal Empire. What was 'cash' and 'assignment of revenue' called in Mansabdari System? |
Rupya and Jama Maujudat and Kifayat Naqdi and Jagir Rupya and Chachar |
Naqdi and Jagir |
The correct answer is Option (3) → Naqdi and Jagir The Mughal administrative system had at its apex a militarycum-bureaucratic apparatus (mansabdari) which was responsible for looking after the civil and military affairs of the state. Some mansabdars were paid in cash (naqdi), while the majority of them were paid through assignments of revenue (jagirs) in different regions of the empire. They were transferred periodically. |