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The Diwan-i-Insha: The Ministry of Correspondence

Description: Test your knowledge on the Diwan-i-Insha, the Ministry of Correspondence during the Delhi Sultanate.
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Which department was responsible for drafting and issuing royal decrees, orders, and other official documents during the Delhi Sultanate?

  1. Diwan-i-Arz

  2. Diwan-i-Insha

  3. Diwan-i-Wizarat

  4. Diwan-i-Qaza


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Insha was the department in charge of drafting and issuing royal decrees, orders, and other official documents.

Who headed the Diwan-i-Insha?

  1. Wazir

  2. Qazi

  3. Mir Bakshi

  4. Diwan-i-Insha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Insha was headed by an official known as the Diwan-i-Insha.

What were the primary responsibilities of the Diwan-i-Insha?

  1. Maintaining financial records

  2. Administering justice

  3. Leading military campaigns

  4. Drafting and issuing official documents


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The primary responsibility of the Diwan-i-Insha was to draft and issue royal decrees, orders, and other official documents.

Which language was primarily used in the official documents drafted by the Diwan-i-Insha?

  1. Sanskrit

  2. Arabic

  3. Persian

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Persian was the primary language used in the official documents drafted by the Diwan-i-Insha.

What was the significance of the Diwan-i-Insha in the administration of the Delhi Sultanate?

  1. It facilitated communication between the Sultan and his subjects

  2. It ensured the smooth functioning of the government

  3. It maintained law and order in the Sultanate

  4. It promoted trade and commerce


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Insha played a crucial role in facilitating communication between the Sultan and his subjects.

Which department was responsible for maintaining financial records and managing the treasury during the Delhi Sultanate?

  1. Diwan-i-Arz

  2. Diwan-i-Insha

  3. Diwan-i-Wizarat

  4. Diwan-i-Qaza


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Wizarat was responsible for maintaining financial records and managing the treasury.

Who headed the Diwan-i-Wizarat?

  1. Wazir

  2. Qazi

  3. Mir Bakshi

  4. Diwan-i-Insha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Wizarat was headed by an official known as the Wazir.

What were the primary responsibilities of the Diwan-i-Wizarat?

  1. Drafting and issuing official documents

  2. Administering justice

  3. Leading military campaigns

  4. Maintaining financial records and managing the treasury


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The primary responsibility of the Diwan-i-Wizarat was to maintain financial records and manage the treasury.

Which department was responsible for administering justice and resolving legal disputes during the Delhi Sultanate?

  1. Diwan-i-Arz

  2. Diwan-i-Insha

  3. Diwan-i-Wizarat

  4. Diwan-i-Qaza


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Qaza was responsible for administering justice and resolving legal disputes.

Who headed the Diwan-i-Qaza?

  1. Wazir

  2. Qazi

  3. Mir Bakshi

  4. Diwan-i-Insha


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Qaza was headed by an official known as the Qazi.

What were the primary responsibilities of the Diwan-i-Qaza?

  1. Drafting and issuing official documents

  2. Maintaining financial records and managing the treasury

  3. Leading military campaigns

  4. Administering justice and resolving legal disputes


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The primary responsibility of the Diwan-i-Qaza was to administer justice and resolve legal disputes.

Which department was responsible for leading military campaigns and maintaining law and order during the Delhi Sultanate?

  1. Diwan-i-Arz

  2. Diwan-i-Insha

  3. Diwan-i-Wizarat

  4. Diwan-i-Amir-i-Kohi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Amir-i-Kohi was responsible for leading military campaigns and maintaining law and order.

Who headed the Diwan-i-Amir-i-Kohi?

  1. Wazir

  2. Qazi

  3. Mir Bakshi

  4. Amir-i-Kohi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Amir-i-Kohi was headed by an official known as the Amir-i-Kohi.

What were the primary responsibilities of the Diwan-i-Amir-i-Kohi?

  1. Drafting and issuing official documents

  2. Maintaining financial records and managing the treasury

  3. Leading military campaigns and maintaining law and order

  4. Administering justice and resolving legal disputes


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The primary responsibility of the Diwan-i-Amir-i-Kohi was to lead military campaigns and maintain law and order.

Which department was responsible for managing the royal household and organizing court ceremonies during the Delhi Sultanate?

  1. Diwan-i-Arz

  2. Diwan-i-Insha

  3. Diwan-i-Wizarat

  4. Diwan-i-Mazalim


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Diwan-i-Mazalim was responsible for managing the royal household and organizing court ceremonies.

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