Which ruler introduced the 'Dagh' (branding of horses) and 'Huliya' (descriptive rolls) system?
A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
D. Balban
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Alauddin Khalji introduced the Dagh system to brand horses and maintain descriptive rolls of soldiers to prevent fraud and ensure the loyalty of his army.
Explanation:
The 'Ashtadiggajas' (Eight Elephants) were eight prominent Telugu poets at Krishnadeva Raya's court, the foremost among them being Allasani Peddana.
Explanation:
At the Battle of Kili, near the outskirts of Delhi, Alauddin Khalji and his general Zafar Khan fought off a massive force of 200,000 Mongols led by Qutlugh Khwaja.
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