Q. Who among the following is/are noble class during the “Mughal period”?
1.Afghans
2.Shaikhzadas
3.Marathas
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: In Mughal social structure, the nobles came mostly from Central Asia and Iran.

Afghans, Indian Muslims (shaikhzadas), Rajputs and Marathas also obtained the status of nobility.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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