Medieval History PYQ 24 of 123 · Sultanate Dynasties & Vijayanagara · Khilji Dynasty

Who started the Public Distribution System in the Sultanate period?

  1. AAla-ud-din Khalji
  2. BSikandar Lodhi
  3. CMuhammad bin Tughluq
  4. DFiroz Shah Tughluq
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

66th B.P.S.C. Re-Exam (Pre) 2020

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Correct answer: (a) Ala-ud-din Khalji

Explanation

The Sultanate ruler Alauddin Khilji started the Public Distribution System.

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