The dynamic administrative system 'Ashta Pradhan' featured a foreign affairs minister position known as the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The dynamic administrative system 'Ashta Pradhan' featured a foreign affairs minister position known as the:
A. Sachiv
B. Amatya
C. Sumant (or Dabir)
D. Mantri
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The 'Sumant' (or Dabir) handled foreign diplomacy, managing relationships with neighboring states and receiving foreign ambassadors at the Maratha court.

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