Multiple choice

What was Itlaqi?

  1. The land given to a judicial officer

  2. Land system of the Sultan

  3. The agricultural land given to Muslims

  4. Land given to peasants
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Itlaqi was a type of land assignment or land grant system in the Delhi Sultanate. It referred to lands whose revenue was assigned to state officials or nobles as compensation for their services, rather than being a direct grant to peasants or religious officials.

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