Administration Under Khilji Dynasty

Q. Why were the Sahaan-e-mandi appointed by Alauddin Khilji?

1. Fix market prices for commodities.
2. Aid the Sultan to roam anonymously in the market.
3. Oversee the market and punish those who defied Khilji's regulations.
4. All of the above

Q. Alauddin Khilji appointed higher officials known as 'Sahaan-e-mandi' to regulate .

1. army
2. markets
3. courts

Q. Why was the system of "Huliya" introduced by Alauddin Khilji?

1. He wanted to keep an unique identification system for his soldiers.
2. Painting the faces of the soldiers was a hobby of Alauddin Khilji.
3. It was a system of conscription to his army.
4. It was a coin he introduced.

Q. What were gifted lands abolished by Alauddin Khilji called?

1. Attar
2. Inams
3. Iqta
4. Wali

Q. Whose market reform policies ensured him a special place in the history?

1. Iltutmish
2. Alauddin Khilji
3. Balban
4. Mohammed bin Tughlaq

Q. Alauddin Khilji made taxation from the lower classes to the higher classes mandatory.

1. True
2. False

Q. Under Alauddin Khilji, the task of recruiting and training soldiers, and supplying arms and horses were entrusted to which of the following officials?

1. Finance Minister
2. Defence Minister
3. Sardars
4. Lieutenants

Q. The only ruler in the history of India who fixed the prices of different commodities, rigidly enforced quality control and ensured easy availability of essential commodities was ________.

1. Iltutmish
2. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
3. Razia Sultana
4. Alauddin Khilji