UPSC Prelims · 1999 · GS Paper I · Q97
Assertion A): During the time of Akbar, for every ten cavalrymen, the mansabdars had to maintain twenty horses. Reason R): Horses had to be rested while on march and replacements were necessary in times of war.
- (A)Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
- (B)Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
- (C)A is true, but R is false
- (D)A is false, but R is true
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Answer: (A) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- Mughal Empire
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