Revision | The Sultans of Delhi

Revision | The Sultans of Delhi

Multiple Choice

. Choose the correct options: 1. Tarikh is the_____

• written source of history

• tax charged by the sultans

• c) revenue collected by the military officers

• d) price of commodities set by the Sultan

Multiple Choice

One thing that is different in Slave Dynasty as compared to other dynasties is that they

• they depended on tax

• b) collected revenue from land

• c) large army

• d)

  the heir of the throne was not a son

Open Ended

List the sources that Khalji practiced to increase revenue.

• . i. The increase of Kharaj to 50% of produce had helped Alauddin Khalji to collect direct tax.

• ii. Imposed tax on cattle

• iii. Collected tax from peasants in a rigorous manner

• iv. controlled prices of commodities in the market.

Multiple Choice

Assertion and Reason

1. Garrison Towns & Revenue

A: In the initial days of the sultanate, the major revenue came from the forest area around Garrison town

R: The control of the sultanate was confined to Garrison Towns until the 13^th C

• a) Both A & R are True and R is the correct explanation of A

• b) Both A & R are True but R is not the correct explanation of A

• c) A is true but R is False

• d) A is false but R is

  true

Multiple Choice

A: The muqtis were asked strictly maintain the soldiers

R: This helped in controlling the pay of cash salaries to the soldiers

• a) Both A & R are True and R is the correct explanation of A

• b) Both A & R are True but R is not the correct explanation of A

• c) A is true but R is

  False

• d) A is false but R is true