The central administrative department 'Diwan-i-Khairat', which provided financial aid for the marriages of poor girls and supported orphans, was created by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The central administrative department 'Diwan-i-Khairat', which provided financial aid for the marriages of poor girls and supported orphans, was created by:
A. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D. Sikandar Lodi
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Firoz Shah Tughlaq set up the 'Diwan-i-Khairat' (Charity Department) as part of his welfare programs to provide financial support to needy families and orphans.
Which unique central market official, the 'Shahna-i-Mandi', was given direct judicial powers by Alauddin Khalji to punish merchants who cheated on weights?
Explanation:
The 'Shahna-i-Mandi' ran the daily operations of the grain market, checking weights and using strict punishments (including physical fines) to enforce the Sultan's price caps.
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