Which specialized Mughal official was responsible for managing the accounting, audits, and central financial records of the empire's revenue ministries? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which specialized Mughal official was responsible for managing the accounting, audits, and central financial records of the empire's revenue ministries?
A. Darogha-i-Chauki
B. Mir Bakshi
C. Mustaufi-i-Mamalik
D. Khan-i-Saman
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The 'Mustaufi-i-Mamalik' served as the auditor general of the Mughal Empire, responsible for reviewing state revenues and expenses across all ministries.

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