The Delhi Sultanate

Who started the construction of the Qutub Minar?

• Iltutmish

• Qutub-ud-din Bakhtiyar Kaki

• Qutub-ud-din Aibak

• Sufi Saint

Write any 2 features of the Qutub Minar

Who was the founder of the Khilji Dynasty? Write in small case letters only

• Three markets were set up in Delhi - one for food grains, one for sugar, and one for horses, cattles and slaves.

• Very strict punishments were prescribed for cheating and under weighing goods.

• Each market was put under the charge of a controller of market called shanhad

• The cost of all commodities were fixed

Write any 4 measures against Nobility taken by Alauddin Khilji.

What is dagh? Why was it necessary? Which ruler introduced this?

Which of the following points does not fall under Military reforms of Alauddin Khilji?

• Dagh

• Chehra

• Brought all land of the empire under his direct control

• Paid cash salaries to soldiers from the royal treasury