The 'Tughlaq' dynasty's administrative system included the 'Diwan-i-Risalat' which handled: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Tughlaq' dynasty's administrative system included the 'Diwan-i-Risalat' which handled:
A. Finance
B. Religious endowments
C. Military
D. Foreign affairs and justice
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Diwan-i-Risalat was the department of petitions and justice, but also handled foreign affairs.

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The 'Sufi' shrine 'Dargah' attracts devotees for:
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option D


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