Question 1

Who introduced token currency in China before Muhammad Tughluq introduced it in India?

Accepted Answer

Kublai Khan, the founder of the Yuan dynasty in China, introduced token currency. This was a significant move towards modern financial systems and predated Muhammad Tughluq's similar attempt in India.

Question 2

Who was a shahna?

Accepted Answer

A shahna was a market superintendent responsible for overseeing market activities and ensuring fair trade practices.

Question 3

Who completed Qutub Minar?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who completed Qutub Minar?
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Question 4

Charai was a tax on

Accepted Answer

Charai was a tax levied on milch cattle during the medieval period in India.

Question 5

In which language did Babur write his memoirs, called Tuzuk-i-Baburi?

Accepted Answer

Babur wrote his memoirs, known as Tuzuk-i-Baburi, in Chagatai Turkish, which was his mother tongue.

Quiz 1: History and Literature of Islamic India

Who introduced token currency in China before Muhammad Tughluq introduced it in India?

Who was a shahna?

Who completed Qutub Minar?

Charai was a tax on

In which language did Babur write his memoirs, called Tuzuk-i-Baburi?