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प्रश्न
Give Reason why:
Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq’s toktn currency failed.
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उत्तर
Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq’s token currency failed because the coins were made of copper and brass but were given the same value as gold and silver coins. As these metals were easily available, people began forging the coins at home, leading to heavy losses to the state and the failure of the scheme.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Important Words:
Token currency
State weather the following statement is True Or False:
Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq is known as a ‘mixture of opposites’.
What was the consequence of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq’s project of shifting his capital?
Match the Columns:
| A | B |
| 1. Jalaluddin Khilji | (a) Shahna |
| 2. Alauddin Khilji | (b) Malwa |
| 3. Chanderi | (c) a mild and pious man |
| 4. Warangal | (d) a briliant general and a shrewd administrator |
| 5. Price Control | (e) Deccan |
| 6. Firoz Shah Tuqhlaq | (f) Afghan |
| 7. Sikandar Lodi | (g) Welfare schemes |
State whether the following is true or false:
Muhammad bin Tughlaq was a diligent ruler who undertook projects that were brilliantly conceived and executed.
State whether the following is true or false:
Muhammad bin Tughlaq’s of increasing the taxes in the Ganga-Yamuna Doab region led to the development of agriculture in that region
State whether the following is true or false:
Muhammad bin Tughlaq stayed in Daulatabad for 5 years.
Mention any one economic reform introduced in the Doab region by Firoze Shah Tughlaq.
What arrangements did Muhammad bin Tughlaq make to achieve his ambition of a world empire? Why did his scheme fail?
To what would you attribute the failure of Muhammad bin Tughlaq’s schemes – personal character or prevailing conditions? Give reasons for your answer.
