What was the main administrative significance of Iltutmish standardizing the silver tanka and copper jital?
Iltutmish gave the Sultanate currency system a strong base. Exam tip is to link tanka and jital with early Sultanate economic stability.
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मध्यकालीन भारतीय इतिहास
In Class 10 General Knowledge under the Indian History chapter, this topic introduces Medieval Indian History, covering the major political developments, dynasties, administrations, cultural traditions, architecture, and social changes that shaped India during the medieval period. Students gain a focused understanding of how regional kingdoms and larger empires influenced the country’s historical and cultural development.
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Iltutmish gave the Sultanate currency system a strong base. Exam tip is to link tanka and jital with early Sultanate economic stability.
Balban adopted strict court etiquette to make the ruler appear highly dignified. Exam tip is to link it with his theory of kingship.
Diwan-i-Arz was linked with the army and military inspection. Exam tip is to connect it with Dagh and Chehra.
Alauddin wanted state policy to remain separate from clerical control. Exam tip is to connect it with his strong central rule.
The Qarachil expedition failed in difficult Himalayan terrain. Exam tip is to remember it among Tughlaq's overambitious plans.
Diwan-i-Bandagan was a department for managing slaves. Exam tip is to link it with Firoz Tughlaq's administrative experiments.
Timur's invasion broke Delhi's economic and political strength. Exam tip is to connect it with the rapid decline of the Tughlaqs.
The correct answer is Gaz-i-Sikandari. It was a standardized unit or measure associated with Sikandar Lodi and used in the context of land measurement and revenue administration. The name itself links the measure with Sikandar, helping distinguish it from the other options. Dinar-i-Ilahi is not the recognized land-measure term in this context. Zil-i-Ilahi was an imperial expression meaning the shadow of God, while Sulh-i-Kul was a principle of universal peace associated especially with Akbar’s policy, not a measuring unit. Therefore, the administrative land-measure clue points to option A.
Ibrahim Lodi's conflict with his nobles weakened him. Exam tip is to connect it with the background of Panipat 1526.
Patta recorded land details and Qabuliyat recorded the cultivator's acceptance. Exam tip is to link it with Sher Shah's revenue reform.
Artillery and cart defense gave Babur a tactical advantage. Exam tip is to link Panipat 1526 with military technology.
The Subahdar handled military administration and the Diwan handled revenue. Exam tip is to see it as a policy of checks and balance.
Sulh-i-Kul linked different groups with the Mughal state. Exam tip is to connect it with Akbar's inclusive state policy.
The Mahzar made Akbar the supreme arbiter in religious disputes. Exam tip is to link it with the expansion of Akbar's religious authority.
Zat showed the mansabdar's status and Sawar was linked with cavalry strength. Exam tip is to remember both terms with separate roles.
Through the Chain of Justice Jahangir projected himself as a just ruler. Exam tip is to remember it as a symbol of Mughal royal justice.
The Peacock Throne symbolized Shah Jahan's royal wealth. Exam tip is to link it with Mughal courtly splendor.
Fatawa-i-Alamgiri was linked with Aurangzeb's religious-legal policy. Exam tip is to connect it with his approach to rule.
The number of mansabdars rose but high revenue jagirs remained limited. Exam tip is to link it with Mughal economic stress.
Majma-ul-Bahrain was based on dialogue between religious ideas. Exam tip is to see Dara as a liberal and syncretic thinker.
Amara-Nayakas were linked with military service and revenue rights. Exam tip is to understand it as Vijayanagara's military-revenue system.
The Raichur Doab was an important fertile and strategic land in the Deccan. Exam tip is to link it with Vijayanagara-Deccan conflict.
After Talikota Vijayanagara's old strength collapsed. Exam tip is to connect it with changes in South Indian power structure.
Mahmud Gawan tried to strengthen control over Bahmani provinces. Exam tip is to remember him as a Bahmani reformer.
Ahmadnagar was ruled by the Nizam Shahi dynasty. Exam tip is to remember Deccan Sultanates with their dynasties.
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