Consider the following statements.

1. Mansabdari system was borrowed from central Asia
2. Under Akbar, Mansab system was represented by the dual rank of Zat and Sawar.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 Only
b) 2 Only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2



Ans-[C] 
Explanation– Statement 1 is correct as Mansabdari system was borrowed from Mongolia which is in central Asia and modified to suit India’s needs. Word Mansab means a place or position and therefore it means a rank in the mansab system. Statement 2 is correct.

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