Alauddin Khilji's market control system was called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Alauddin Khilji's market control system was called:
A. Bandobast
B. Sarai
C. Zabt
D. Shana-i-Mandi
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
He established strict price controls through Shana-i-Mandi.

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Question #1
The legendary Afghan ruler Sher Shah Suri, who ousted the Mughals, was originally born under which name?
A. Farid Khan
B. Islam Khan
C. Bahadur Khan
D. Hasan Khan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sher Shah was originally named Farid Khan. He received the title 'Sher Khan' from his patron Bahar Khan Lohani after bravely killing a tiger single-handedly.

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Question #2
The 'Mughal' emperor who wrote poetry under the pen name 'Salim' was:
A. Akbar
B. Babur
C. Jahangir
D. Shah Jahan

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Jahangir wrote poetry under the pen name 'Salim'.

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Question #3
The administrative land-revenue assessment category 'Polaj' under the Mughal state's classification system referred to land that was:
A. Cultivated continuously every year and never left fallow
B. Left uncultivated for five years or more to recover its fertility
C. Flooded wasteland that paid no regular taxes
D. Cultivated once every two years to rest the soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Under Akbar's revenue system, land was divided into four categories based on how often it was farmed. 'Polaj' land was the most fertile, cultivated continuously every year and paying full revenue.

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