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History GK · Q203

Mughal Empire

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 203

Q203

During the Mughal rule the finance minister was known as

A.
Vakil
B.
Diwan
Answer
C.
Kotwal
D.
Amin

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
During the Mughal rule, the status of Diwan in the province was equal to the status of a modern day finance minister. His main responsibilities were collection of taxes on behalf of the emperor.