History · Administration and Economy
UGC NET June 2014 History
Match List I (Name of the Department of the Central Government under Shivaji) with List II (Title of the Head of the Department) and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Department of Royal Household and Court Affairs
- II. Department of Foreign Affairs
- III. Department of Royal Correspondence
- IV. Finance Department
List II
- A. Amatya
- b. Mantri
- c. Sumant
- d. Sachiv
AI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
BI-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a ✓ Correct
CI-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b
DI-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c
Correct answer: (B) I-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a — The correct match is I-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a.
★The department of the royal household and court was headed by the Mantri.
★The department of foreign affairs was headed by the Sumant.
★The department of royal correspondence was headed by the Sachiv.
★The finance department was headed by the Amatya.
★These were among the eight ministers of Shivaji, called the Ashtapradhan.
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