Which Mughal emperor introduced the Mansabdari system? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Mughal emperor introduced the Mansabdari system?
A. Babur
B. Shah Jahan
C. Humayun
D. Akbar
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Akbar introduced the Mansabdari system to organize the nobility and army. It was a grading system based on rank (Zat and Sawar) that determined the salary and military obligations of officials.

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