Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Medieval History

Assertion: The jagirdari system came under increasing strain during Aurangzeb’s reign.<br/><br/>Consider the following statements in support of the assertion:<br/><br/>I. The number of high-ranking mansabdars increased. <br/>II. Revenue actually collected from many jagirs fell short of the assigned salaries.

  1. I supports the assertion, but II does not.
  2. II supports the assertion, but I does not.
  3. Neither I nor II supports the assertion.
  4. Both I and II support the assertion.
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