The famous non-tax agricultural loan system called 'Sondhar' or 'Taccavi' was introduced to help distressed peasants by which Sultan? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The famous non-tax agricultural loan system called 'Sondhar' or 'Taccavi' was introduced to help distressed peasants by which Sultan?
A. Alauddin Khalji
B. Ghiyasuddin Balban
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
To deal with severe famine in the Doab region, Muhammad bin Tughlaq set up a dedicated ministry of agriculture (Diwan-i-Amir-Kohi) and distributed advance emergency loans called 'Sondhar' or 'Taccavi'.
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