Consider the following set of Pairs.

  1. Jizya : Tax on non-muslims
  2. Kharaj : Land Tax, equal to 1/10 of the produce of the land
  3. Zakat : 2% tax on Property
  4. Khams : 1/5 of the booty captured during war.
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Ans-[D]
 Explanation: A new system of taxation was imposed by Firozshah tughlaq, which was according to Quran. Four kinds of taxes sanctioned by the Quran were Jizya, Kharaj, Zakat, Khams.

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