Multiple choice

The most important change in the Iqtadari system of Sikandar Lodhi was that

  1. if any rich man tortured the poor, he was punished

  2. the Wazafdar, Mukti and Hakim had no land grant rights

  3. Mukti was called Wazafdar

  4. Muktis and Wazafdars were not transferred
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under Sikandar Lodhi, the Iqtadari system underwent significant reforms where the terminology and administrative structure were modified. The change in nomenclature from 'Mukti' to 'Wazafdar' represented an important administrative reorganization that helped streamline the revenue collection system. The other options are incorrect: the Iqtadari system did deal with land grants, and officials could still be transferred.

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