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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Mention any two reasons for the failure of the mansabdari system.
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उत्तर
- Mansabdars had to maintain a fixed number of troops. They were given jagirs as the payment for doing so. Later, an increase in the number of mansabs and a shortage of jagirs led to corruption and inefficiency in the system.
- An increase in the number of mansabs and a shortage of jagirs led to corruption and inefficiency in the system. The mansabdars did not maintain their quota of troops and adopted corrupt methods. This led to a decline in the military strength of the Mughal Empire.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks:
The Mughal emperors who ruled India after the death of Aurangzeb are known as the ___________Mughals.
Fill in the blank:
There were ______ groups of nobles in the Mughal court.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Bahadur Shah | (a) Mansabdari system |
| 2. Akbar | (b) financial crisis |
| 3. Shah Jahan | (c) Nadir Shah |
| 4. Kohinoor Diamond | (d) last Mughal emperor |
| 5. Bahadur Shah Zafar | (e) first of the Later Mughal |
State whether the following is true or false.
The Mughal officers were given jagirs as payments for their services.
Answer the following question briefly.
Several factors were responsible for the decline of the Mughal empire. In this context answer the following question:
To what extent was the jagirdari crisis responsible for a further decline in the power of the emperor?
This is a portrait of the last of the Later Mughals.
Identify the Mughal emperor represented in this picture.
To what extent was Aurangzeb responsible for the decline of the Mughal empire?
Fill in the blank
Haider Ali was the ruler of ___________.
State whether the following statement is True or False
The later Mughal kings were able rulers.
This is a portrait of the last of the Later Mughals.
What part did he play in the Revolt of 1857?
