HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The silver coin which was introduced by Sher Shah and continued by the Mughals was :
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Rupaya
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Dinar
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Asharfi
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Muhar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The word Mohur was introduced by Sher Shah Suri during his brief rule. It was used for the gold weighing 169 grains. His other innovation was the introduction of Dam and a silver coin called ‘Rupiya’ that weighed 178 grains. Shershah commenced his coinage with silver tankas and rupees.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Rupiya. Sher Shah Suri was the founder of the Suri dynasty. The silver coin introduced by Sher Shah Suri was called Rupiya.
Detailed explanation-3: -Option 1 is correct, i.e. Chandragupta II. He was the son of Samudragupta and also known as the Chandragupta Vikramaditya.
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