Home / Medieval History Batch / HIS_MED_2016_171 Sultanate Administrative Systems UPSC Archival Analysis Exam Year 2016 Evidence Source UPSC Level ID: HIS_MED_2016_171 Ref: Satish Chandra, History of Medieval India Iqta in medieval India meant A. land assigned to religious personnel for spiritual purposesB. land revenue from different territorial units assigned to army officersC. charity for educational and cultural activitiesD. the rights of the Zamindar