Question : Who among the following introduced the silver tola and the copper jital - the two basic coins of the Sultanate period?
Option 1: Alauddin Khalji
Option 2: Iltutmish
Option 3: Ibrahim Lodi
Option 4: Qutb ud-Din Aibak
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Correct Answer: Iltutmish
Solution : The correct answer is Iltutmish.
The silver tola and the copper jital were introduced during the Sultanate period of India. These coins were introduced by Sultan Iltutmish, who ruled from 1211 to 1236 AD. He standardized the coinage system during his reign, introducing the silver tola and the copper jital as the basic coins of the period.
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