What was the principal source of State income in Mughal India

(A) Booty
(B) Escheat
(C) Land Revenue
(D) Tax

Correct Answer : Land Revenue
Question Asked : UPPCS (Pre) 1995
The central feature of the agrarian system under the Mughals was the alienation from the peasant of his surplus produce (produce over and above the subsistence level) in the form of land revenue which was the main source of state’s income.
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