Practice mode Medieval India

The system of branding horses (‘dagh’) and keeping descriptive rolls of soldiers (‘huliya’) was introduced by which Sultan?

Correct answer A. Alauddin Khalji

Explanation

Alauddin Khalji introduced dagh and huliya to stop soldiers presenting poor horses or proxies at muster, as part of his large standing army reforms.

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