Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements with regard to Alauddin Khilji's reign:
1. Diwan-i-Mustakhraj was to collect all arrears from all areas
2. The privileges of middlemen - Kuts, Muqaddams and Chaudhary were abolished and they were taxed too

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 and 2

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Diwan-i-Mustakharaj was to collect all arrears from all areas.
He revised the salaries of all revenue officials.
The privileges of middlemen like Kuts, Muqaddams and Chaudari were abolished and they were taxed too.