Question : An agricultural department known as 'Diwan-i-kohi' was created by:
Option 1: Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Option 2: Alauddin Khilji
Option 3: Firoz Tughlaq
Option 4: Jalaluddin Khilji
Correct Answer: Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Solution : The correct option is Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Muhammad bin Tughlaq established a separate department for agriculture called Diwan-i-Kohi and started several agricultural reforms. The department's main goal was to increase the area under cultivation. Initially, Tughlaq had a strict taxation policy which hurt agricultural production.
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Question : The token currency using copper and brass coins was modelled after which country's example by Muhammad bin Tughlaq?
Option 1: Japan
Option 2: Greece
Option 3: China
Option 4: Russia
Question : Who among the following Sultans tried to prohibit sati?
Option 1: Alauddin Khalji
Option 2: Muhammad bin Tughluq
Option 3: Jalal-ud-din Khalji
Option 4: Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Question : ______ was a key position in the royal court of Delhi sultanate and his role was of a general supervisor over all departments.
Option 1: Diwan-i-Mustakhraj
Option 2: Diwan-i-Amir Kohi
Option 3: Diwan-i-Waqoof
Option 4: Diwan-i-Wizarat
Question : During whose reign did the Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta, visit India in the 14th century?
Option 3: Jalal-ud-Din Khalji
Question : Who among the following was the successor of Muhammad bin Tughluq to the throne?
Option 1: Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughluq
Option 2: Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Option 3: Abu Bakr Shah Tughlaq
Option 4: Ghiyath-al-din Tughluq Shah II
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