The specialized central administrative position 'Mir Bakshi' under the Mughal imperial system was primarily responsible for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The specialized central administrative position 'Mir Bakshi' under the Mughal imperial system was primarily responsible for:
A. Heading the military administration, records, and pay master duties
B. Supervising royal construction projects
C. Managing the emperor's private finances
D. Overseeing religious affairs and charities
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The 'Mir Bakshi' was the head of the military department, responsible for inspecting trops, managing Mansabdari ranks, and processing army payrolls.

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