Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST I	LIST-II
A. Arghatta	I. Warfare
B. Tamancha	II. Irrigation
C. Pargana	III. Administration
D. Ek aspah duh aspah	IV. Mansabdari

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:​

Correct option is B

• A. Arghatta refers to a water-lifting device used in ancient irrigation systems to raise water from wells or rivers for irrigation purposes.

• B. Tamancha refers to a small firearm that was used in Warfare. It was a part of ancient and medieval weaponry, primarily used in military conflicts.

• C. Pargana was an administrative unit in ancient India, serving as a district or a region under the Mughal and earlier Indian empires. Thus, it corresponds to Administration.

• D. Ek aspah duh aspah is related to the Mansabdari system, a military-administrative system introduced by the Mughal Empire, which classified military officers and their pay.

Thus, the correct matching is:
A-II (Arghatta - Irrigation),
B-I (Tamancha - Warfare),
C-III (Pargana - Administration),
D-IV (Ek aspah duh aspah - Mansabdari).

Information Booster:

1. Arghatta is a device used for lifting water from a well or river for irrigation, often employed in ancient India for agricultural purposes.

2. Tamancha is a term for a small, short-barrelled firearm used primarily during warfare in the medieval period.

3. The Pargana was a subdivision of land or district in the administrative structure of ancient Indian empires, often governed by a collector or officer.

4. Ek aspah duh aspah refers to the Mansabdari system used by the Mughal Empire to organize military officers and assign them ranks and responsibilities.

5. The Mansabdari system played a significant role in maintaining a structured and hierarchical military system, where the rank of an officer (aspah) determined their position and salary.

6. The Mughal administration relied heavily on the Pargana system for governance, with the Pargana being the administrative unit beneath the imperial level.

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