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Q · Delhi Sultanate medium · 45s
Which Sultan introduced the token currency system that failed?
TopicDelhi Sultanate
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Muhammad bin Tughlaq introduced bronze tokens to replace silver coins, but the experiment failed due to widespread counterfeiting and had to be withdrawn.
Final Answer: Option B - Muhammad bin Tughlaq