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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:
Devagiri
Important Words:
Token currency
What was the consequence of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq’s project of shifting his capital?
Fill in the blanks:
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq was an ___________ administrator and a ________ military commander.
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 |
Choose the correct answer:
Most historians have traced the failure of Muhammad bin Tughlaq’s schemes to his _____________.
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
Mention any one economic reform introduced in the Doab region by Firoze Shah Tughlaq.
Give one example to show that Firoze Shah was concerned about the welfare of his poor subjects.
Answer the question in one or two words/sentences
Why did Muhammad bin Tughlaq abandon his scheme of territorial expansion?
