Question

6. Iqtas were
(a) A type of tax
(c) officials sent to collect tax
(b) land grants to officials
(d) None of the above​

Answer 1

Answer:

Correct answer is (B)

Explanation:

This is because the Khalji and the Tughlaq monarchs appointed military commanders as governors of territories of varying sizes. These lands were called Iqtas and their holder was known as Iqtadar or Muqti.

Answer 2

Answer:

B) Land grants to officials ✓

Explanation:

ʟɪᴛᴇʀᴀʟʟʏ , Iǫᴛᴀ ᴍᴇᴀɴs ʟᴀɴᴅ ᴏʀ ʟᴀɴᴅ ʀᴇᴠᴇɴᴜᴇ ᴀssɪɢɴᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴀɴ ɪɴᴠɪᴅᴜᴀʟ ᴏɴ ᴄᴇʀᴛᴀɪɴ ᴄᴏɴᴅɪᴛɪᴏɴs ......