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What was Alauddin Khilji's focus in maintaining the army?
What was Alauddin Khilji's focus in maintaining the army?
- Enforcing strict discipline within the army
- Ensuring soldiers were paid and had access to food and supplies (correct)
- Expanding the army's territory
- Promoting soldiers based on loyalty
What were the three types of taxes included in Alauddin Khilji's tax system?
What were the three types of taxes included in Alauddin Khilji's tax system?
- Import tax, export tax, luxury tax
- Kharaj (land revenue), other taxes based on land area and population (correct)
- Income tax, property tax, sales tax
- Flat tax, progressive tax, regressive tax
Who followed the Sultanate period with the rise of the Lodhi dynasty?
Who followed the Sultanate period with the rise of the Lodhi dynasty?
- The Gupta Empire
- The Maratha Empire
- The British Empire
- The Mughal Empire (correct)
What did later rulers such as Sher Shah Suri and Akbar learn from Alauddin Khilji's administration?
What did later rulers such as Sher Shah Suri and Akbar learn from Alauddin Khilji's administration?
What did Alauddin Khilji's tax system primarily focus on?
What did Alauddin Khilji's tax system primarily focus on?
What were the key features of Alauddin Khilji's control policies?
What were the key features of Alauddin Khilji's control policies?
What were the three types of taxes included in Alauddin Khilji's tax system?
What were the three types of taxes included in Alauddin Khilji's tax system?
What marked the transition from the Sultanate period to the Mughal Empire?
What marked the transition from the Sultanate period to the Mughal Empire?
What lessons did later rulers such as Sher Shah Suri and Akbar learn from Alauddin Khilji's administration?
What lessons did later rulers such as Sher Shah Suri and Akbar learn from Alauddin Khilji's administration?
What were the significant contributions of Sher Shah Suri and Humayun to the political landscape?
What were the significant contributions of Sher Shah Suri and Humayun to the political landscape?