INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

GS History Modern India
Q.

Consider the following pairs about ‘Main Departments of Mughals :

1. Diwan I -Ala - Finance

2. Kama I Saman – Head of Royal Household

3. Sadar us surd – Religious affairs of state

4. Qazi –ul-Quzzat – Judiciary Department

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Explanation:
  • The Revenue Department was headed by the Diwan-i-Ala who directed the land revenue policy and exercised supervision over the subordinate revenue officials.
  • Kama-i-Saman: He was in charge of the imperial household including the supply of all the provisions and articles for the use of the inmates of the harem.
  • Sadr or Sadr-us-Sadur was the head of the ulama and was considered to be the chief advisor of the king regarding religious matters.

Thus, Option D is Correct.

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