Which term is not associated with the Mansabdari system of the Mughals?

Correct option is D

The term Khud kasht is not associated with the Mansabdari system of the Mughals. Khud kasht refers to the land personally cultivated by peasants, particularly in relation to agricultural practices, and it is not related to the military or administrative ranks system of the Mughal Empire.The Mansabdari system primarily focused on military and administrative appointments, which included titles such as zabt, ek aspah duh aspah, and numerical ranks (related to the military service of a person and the number of soldiers they commanded).

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Zabt (Mansabdari System): Zabt was the system of revenue collection during the Mughal period based on the measurement of land. It was an important element in Mughal administration but not a part of the Mansabdari system directly.
Ek Aspah Duh Aspah: This term was related to the Mansabdari system, and it denoted the rank of a Mansabdar (official in the imperial administration) based on the number of cavalry he commanded. "Ek aspah" meant one thousand, and "duh aspah" meant two thousand, related to military service.
Numerical Ranks: The Mansabdari system was based on the numerical ranks assigned to officials (Mansabdars), who were appointed based on the number of cavalrymen they were supposed to maintain for the emperor's service.