UPSC History Delhi Sultnat (Gulam, Khilji, Tughlak, Sayyed, Lodhi) Question Bank Delhi Sultanate / Chandelas / Others

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    Which Sultan of Delhi was the first to charge Ghari or House tax?

    A)  Balban                

    B)  Alauddin Khilji

    C)  Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

    D)  Firoz Shah Tughlaq

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Alauddin Khalji was the First Sultan of Delhi to charge Ghari or House Tax. He enforced some other taxes in the Sultanate such as Jaziya (poll tax). Kharaj (land tax), Ghari (house tax) and Charah (pasture tax).


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