Reason Horses had to be rested while on march and replacements were necessary in times of war. Assertion During the time of Akbar, for every ten cavalrymen, the Mansabdars had to maintain twenty horses.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
B
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
C
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
D
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Correct option is A. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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2. In Aurangzeb’s reign, the jagirs were carefully assessed so that their revenues were roughly equal to the salary of the mansabdar.
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