Question
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the reforms of Alauddin Khalji?
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- He maintained a large permanent standing army and paid them in cash from the royal treasury.
- He introduced the system of dagh (branding of horses) and prepared huliya (descriptive list of soldiers).
- In order to ensure maximum efficiency, a strict review of the army from time to time was carried out.
- He was the first Sultan of Delhi who ordered for the measurement of land.
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Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
Even the big landlords could not escape from paying land tax. Land revenue was collected in cash in order to enable the Sultan to pay the soldiers in cash. His land revenue reforms provided a basis for the future reforms of Sher Shah and Akbar.
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Answer: (d)
Even the big landlords could not escape from paying land tax. Land revenue was collected in cash in order to enable the Sultan to pay the soldiers in cash. His land revenue reforms provided a basis for the future reforms of Sher Shah and Akbar.
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