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A mansabdar's military duty was to maintain a specified number of:

AFarmans
BSawar
CIqtas
DSubas
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sawar
1. Horses were branded at review. 2. He maintained sawar or cavalrymen. 3. He was paid to keep them. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 4, The Mughal Empire._
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