Multiple choice

What was Haq-e-Sherb?

  1. Religious tax

  2. Irrigation tax

  3. Prostitution tax

  4. Haj tax

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Haq-e-Sherb was an irrigation tax levied by Firoz Shah Tughlaq to fund the construction and maintenance of canals and water management systems. It was part of his comprehensive revenue system and supported agricultural development through irrigation infrastructure.