Who among the following looks after the maintenance of etiquette at the court, the control of the royal bodyguard? |ForumIAS

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[A] Mir Bakshi

[B] Wazir

[C] Mir Saman

[D] Sadr-us Sudur

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: The Mir Saman was the officer in-charge of the royal household and royal karkhanas.

He was responsible for all kinds of purchases, manufacturing of different articles for the use, and their storage for the royal household.
Only nobles who enjoyed the complete confidence of the emperor were appointed to this office.
The maintenance of etiquette at the court, the control of the royal bodyguard, etc., was all under his supervision.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT