Multiple choice

Which one of the following statements cannot be attributed to Firoz Tughlaq?

  1. He restored the rent free lands(Inam,Idrar) granted to theologians

  2. He abolished all taxes not sanctioned by Shara

  3. He raised the grants of teachers and stipends for students

  4. He forced Khuts, Muqaddams and Chaudharis to pay grazing tax and house tax

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Firoz Tughlaq was generally known for his concessions to the nobility and clergy. The statement about forcing Khuts, Muqaddams, and Chaudharis to pay grazing and house taxes is generally attributed to Alauddin Khilji, not Firoz Tughlaq.