UPSC History Delhi Sultnat (Gulam, Khilji, Tughlak, Sayyed, Lodhi) Question Bank Delhi Sultanate / Chandelas / Others

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    Which sultan of Delhi made a rule that, in any given year, the land revenue can be increased only nominally, viz. one-tenth or one-eleventh of the fixed revenue?

    A)  Balban                        

    B)  Alauddin Khilji  

    C)  Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq    

    D)  Firozshah Tughlaq

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq came to power in AD 1320 after killing the last Khilji, Khusrau Khan. He made a rule that in any given year, the land revenue can be increased only nominally viz-1/10th or 1/11th of the fixed revenue.


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