Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Medieval History

Which one of the following correctly describes Alauddin Khalji's market administration?

  1. Shahna-i-Mandi supervised markets, Diwan-i-Riyasat registered merchants, and munhiyans secretly monitored their functioning
  2. Munhiyans registered merchants, Shahna-i-Mandi collected land tax, and Diwan-i-Riyasat branded horses
  3. Diwan-i-Riyasat supervised irrigation, munhiyans fixed revenue, and Shahna-i-Mandi maintained army rolls
  4. Shahna-i-Mandi registered soldiers, Diwan-i-Riyasat administered justice, and munhiyans managed iqtas
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