Asked: U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2008medium Level
ID: 6ae793ba4aac9c32d5e3ffa5
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
निम्न में से किसने 'टंका' (Tanka) नामक चांदी का सिक्का चलाया था?
Who among the following introduced the silver coin named 'Tanka'?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
अलाउद्दीन खिलजी
Alauddin Khalji
B
कुतुबुद्दीन ऐबक
Qutbuddin Aibak
C
इल्तुतमिश
Iltutmish
Correct
D
बलबन
Balban
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option C(इल्तुतमिश)
दिल्ली सल्तनत में शुद्ध अरबी शैली का चाँदी का 'टंका' (वजन 175 ग्रेन) तथा ताँबे का 'जीतल' सर्वप्रथम सुल्तान शम्सुद्दीन इल्तुतमिश ने जारी किया था।
Sultan Shamsuddin Iltutmish was the first to introduce the purely Arabic-inscribed silver coin 'Tanka' (weighing 175 grains) and the copper 'Jital' in northern India.
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Medieval India•Subtopic: Delhi Sultanate: Administration
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