Q. Which of the following measure/s taken by Ala-ud-din khilji?
1.Ala-ud-din’s took decision to deprive the nobles of the wealth they had accumulated.
2.Marriage alliances between families of noble men were permitted only with the consent of the Sultan.
3.He ordered that villages held by proprietary right, as free gift, or as a religious endowment be brought back under the royal authority and control.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: The vast annexation of territories was followed by extensive administrative reforms aimed at stabilising the government.
- Ala-ud-din’s first measure was to deprive the nobles of the wealth they had accumulated.
- It had provided them the leisure and means to hatch conspiracies against the Sultan.
- Marriage alliances between families of noble men were permitted only with the consent of the Sultan.
- The Sultan ordered that villages held by proprietary right, as free gift, or as a religious endowment be brought back under the royal authority and control.
Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT
