Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Medieval History

Assertion: Alauddin Khalji's reforms reduced the state's dependence on intermediaries in military payment and land-revenue collection.

Which one of the following most directly supports the assertion?

  1. Soldiers were paid in cash, and the muqtis' right to collect land revenue was cancelled
  2. Siri was constructed, and the Alai Darwaza was added to the Qutub complex
  3. Amir Khusrau was patronised, and gold dinars became more widely used
  4. Mongol forces were defeated, and campaigns were undertaken in South India
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