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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 40 of 200

Q40
History of IndiaMughal Empire
Who introduced the Du-Aspah Sih-Aspah system?
  1. a.Shah Jahan
  2. b.Akbar
  3. c.Jahangir
  4. d.Aurangzeb

Answer: (C) Jahangir

The Du-Aspah Sih-Aspah system was introduced by Emperor Jahangir. Under this system, a mansabdar could maintain two or three horses for each cavalryman, effectively doubling or tripling the cavalry strength. It was a modification of Akbar's mansabdari system.

Who introduced the Du-Aspah Sih-Aspah system? — WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 Q40 | Prostuti360°