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Q · Delhi Sultanate medium · 45s
What was Balban's policy towards the nobility called?
TopicDelhi Sultanate
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Balban introduced Sijda (prostration) and Paibos (kissing the Sultan's feet) to establish royal dignity and hierarchical court etiquette.
Final Answer: Option B - Sijda and Paibos