Which of the following was/were steps taken by Sher Shah to promote trade and commerce? begin{enumerate}item Making travel safe for trader.item Building a new highway between Delhi and Warangal.item Abolishing internal duties and levying taxes only at the points of import and sale.item Building sarais along roadways.end{enumerate}

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Which of the following was/were steps taken by Sher Shah to promote trade and commerce?

A	2 and 3
B	1, 2 and 3
C	1, 2, 3 and 4
D	1, 3 and 4

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -He constructed roads and caravanserais and was responsible for rebuilding and modernizing the Grand Trunk Road. The Grand Trunk Road was extended from Chittagong in Bengal to Kabul in Afghanistan. The roads made traveling easier for the merchants and travelers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: Sher Shah encouraged trade in following ways: He build a network of roads called Sadak-i Azam or Grand Trunk Road. He planted trees on both the sides of the road. He introduced new coins called the rupiya.

Detailed explanation-3: -He even instructed his officials to treat the merchants well and look after their interests. Proper safety was provided to traders and the village headmen was responsible for it in their respective regions. New weights and measures were introduced. Coins of gold, silver, and copper of uniform standards were introduced.

Detailed explanation-4: -Peace, law and order : Trade and commerce can thrive in a country only if there is peaceful environment. Construction of big roads : In order to connect one part of his empire with the others, he got a network of roads constructed. More items

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