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The Mughal troops were largely drawn from ______.
  1. The Rajput Chiefs
  2. Tributary Chiefs
  3. Mansabdars
  4. Central Contingents

A
Tributary Chiefs
B
Central Contingents
C
The Rajput Chiefs
D
Mansabdars
Solution
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The mansabdars governed and commanded the armies in the emperor’s name. The system (Mansabdari Syatem) was introduced by the emperor Akbar. For the maintenance of the army, the mansabdars received a salary, which emperor paid in cash but later they used to get their salary in form of the revenue generated from the land assigned to them.

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