← Medieval HistoryGK QUESTION#2394
What was a major purpose of Alauddin Khalji’s market price regulations?
- AIncreasing state income through free trade with foreign merchants
- BIntroducing a standardized taxation system for all traders and merchants
- CControlling prices of essential goods to sustain a large army on fixed wagesCorrect answer
- DEncouraging maritime trade and boosting exports of Indian handicrafts
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C. Controlling prices of essential goods to sustain a large army on fixed wages
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Keeping goods affordable helped sustain soldiers paid in cash and maintain a large army.
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