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Q. Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after

A
the state treasury
B
military affairs
C
the royal household
D
the land revenue system

Correct Answer

military affairs

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    C)Epictetus
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    B)Lord Dalhousie
    C)Lord Ellenborough
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    B)Lord Irwin
    C)Lord Chelmsford
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    A)Rousseau
    B)Locke
    C)Hegel
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