With reference to Iltutmish consider the following statements 1 Iqta system was introduced by Iltutm...........

Ancient and Medival History Sultanate Period

With reference to Iltutmish, consider the following statements:

1. Iqta system was introduced by Iltutmish in Delhi Sultanate.

2. He introduced Silver Tanka and Copper Jital.

3. The first storey of Qutub Minar was built by Qutub-ud-din and the rest of the work was completed by Iltutmish.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

3 only

1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

The Iqta system was a practice of tax farming that was introduced by Iltutmish in Delhi Sultanate. It was basically the grant of revenue from a territory in lieu of salary.
Iltutmish introduced Silver Tanka and Copper Jital, the two coins of the Delhi Sultanate.
The first storey of Qutub Minar was built by Qutub-ud-din and the rest of the work was completed by Iltutmish however later one storey was added by Firoz Shah Tughlaq.