Why were the Sahaan-e-mandi appointed by Alauddin Khilji?
A
Fix market prices for commodities.
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B
Aid the Sultan to roam anonymously in the market.
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C
Oversee the market and punish those who defied Khilji's regulations.
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Oversee the market and punish those who defied Khilji's regulations. Alauddin Khilji had separate officials named Sahaan-e-mandi. Their role was to oversee the markets and punish those who defied Khiji's market regulations.