The 'Mughal' mansabdars were paid through: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mughal' mansabdars were paid through:

A. Land grants only

B. Iqtas

C. Jagirs

D. Cash only

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Jagir assignments were common for salary.

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