History · Delhi Sultanate

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding the administration under the Khalji and Tughlaq dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate?

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1The primary duty of the Muqtis was to lead military campaigns and maintain law and order in their Iqtas.
2The territories assigned to military commanders were known as Iqtas.
3Military commanders appointed as governors of territories were called Iqtadars or Muqtis.
4Local landlord chieftains and feudal lords were given complete freedom to independently levy taxes.✓

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Local landlord chieftains and feudal lords were given complete freedom to independently levy taxes.

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