With reference to Mansabdari system, which of the statements is/are correct? 1. Mansabdari system was the official nobility of the state, started by Akbar. 2. Mansab was hereditary. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

1 only
Both 1 and 2
2 only
Neither 1 nor 2

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விடை: (A) 1 only

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The mansabdari system, introduced by Akbar, was the official nobility/ranking system of the state (1 correct). Mansabs were not hereditary; they were granted and could be withdrawn (2 wrong).