Which of the following statements is not correct with regard to the market reforms of Alauddin Khalji? The introduction of paying salaries in cash to the soldiers led to price regulations popularly called as Market Reforms. Alauddin Khalji established two separate markets in Delhi. Each market was under the control of a high officer called Shahna-i- Mand. A separate department called Diwani Riyasat was created under an officer called Naib-i-Riyasat. Select the answer from the codes given below: Options: A . &nbsp1, 3 and 4 B . &nbsp1, 2 and 3 C . &nbsp2, 3 and 4 D . &nbsp1, 2, 3 and 4

Which of the following statements is not correct with regard to the market refor

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Which of the following statements is not correct with regard to the market reforms of Alauddin Khalji?

The introduction of paying salaries in cash to the soldiers led to price regulations popularly called as Market Reforms.

Alauddin Khalji established two separate markets in Delhi.

Each market was under the control of a high officer called Shahna-i- Mand.

A separate department called Diwani Riyasat was created under an officer called Naib-i-Riyasat.

Select the answer from the codes given below:

Options:

A . 1, 3 and 4

B . 1, 2 and 3

C . 2, 3 and 4

D . 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
Alauddin Khalji established four separate markets in Delhi, one for grain; another for cloth, sugar, dried fruits, butter and oil; a third for horses, slaves and cattle; and a fourth for miscellaneous commodities.
There were secret agents called munhiyans who sent reports to the Sultan regarding the functioning of these markets. The Sultan also sent slave boys to buy various commodities to check prices. Violation of regulations was severely punished.

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