SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-9

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    Who was the Delhi Sultan to impose Jizya even on the Brahmins?

    A) Ala-ud-din Khiiji

    B) Firuz Tughluq

    C) Muhammad Tughluq

    D) Balban

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Feroz Shah Tughlaq (1351- 88) supposedly the 'kindest' of the Delhi sultans was a zealous Muslim bigot who imposed Jizya upon the Brah-mins and made it a separate tax. Jizya was levied on Hindus on the ground that it was not mentioned in Sharia.


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