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GK QUESTION#2367

During the Delhi Sultanate, what was the primary responsibility of a ‘Muqti’ in their assigned Iqta?

  1. ASupervise horse breeding and cavalry
  2. BOversee trade and markets
  3. CBuild forts and royal buildings
  4. DCommand military forces and maintain law and orderCorrect answer
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D. Command military forces and maintain law and order

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The iqta-holder led military campaigns and maintained law and order, using assigned revenue to support military service.

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