Which ruler of Delhi Sultanate built a new capital named 'Jahanpanah'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which ruler of Delhi Sultanate built a new capital named 'Jahanpanah'?

A. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

B. Firuz Shah Tughlaq

C. Alauddin Khalji

D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Answer: Option D

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Muhammad bin Tughlaq built a new capital called Jahanpanah near Delhi in 1327, but he later abandoned it.

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Which Sultan of Delhi introduced the controversial token currency system made of brass and copper coins in the 14th century?

A. Alauddin Khalji

B. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

D. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Muhammad bin Tughlaq introduced a token currency system in 1329-30 using copper and brass coins, but it failed catastrophically due to widespread illegal minting by citizens.

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The decline of the Delhi Sultanate began after:

A. Khilji Dynasty

B. Lodi Dynasty

C. Tughlaq Dynasty

D. Slave Dynasty

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Weak successors after Firoz Shah accelerated the decline.

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The 'Jagir' system under the Mughals was:

A. A land grant for military service

B. A tax-free village

C. A religious endowment

D. A hereditary estate

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Jagirs were revenue assignments to nobles for military and administrative service.

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