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Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List I - List II

A) Diwan-i-Tan - 1) Look after the office
B) Mustarfi - 2) Maintained proper list of main events and firmans.
C) Mushrif - 3) Look after the jagirs and salary.
D) Vakianvis - 4) Examine income expenditure of state.

  1. A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
  2. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
  3. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
  4. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3

Answer:

Option B: A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2”.

Office/Title Description
DIWAN-I-TAN The office responsible for payment of salaries.
Mustarfi (Auditor) It used to scrutinize the accounts of income-expenditure prepared by Musharraf.
Mushrif It used to check the income-expenditure audited by the state.
Vakianvis It was a news writer who informed the Center from all the news of the state.