Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements with regard to Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
1. He is considered an ill-fated idealist owing to his ambitious schemes and novel experiments.
2. He transferred his capital from Delhi to Devagiri.
3. His coinage experiment was a successful one.

Which of the above statements are correct?

• A. 1 and 2 only
• B. 2 and 3 only
• C. 1 and 3 only
• D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 and 2 only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Muhammad bin Tughlaq (1325 to 1351):
He was succeeded by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
He was eclectic and experimented with his decisions.
He believed in heterogeneous nobility.
He discarded theocratic state.
He transferred his capital from Delhi to Devagiri (Daulatabad) to have better administration and forcibly moved the entire population to the new capital.
His idea of token currency experiment failed.