Which Sultan levied house tax (Ghari) and pasture tax (Chari)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Sultan levied house tax (Ghari) and pasture tax (Chari)?
A. Balban
B. Alauddin Khilji
C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Alauddin Khilji introduced additional taxes like Ghari and Chari for revenue.

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