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The term 'Khalisa' in the Sultanate and Mughal periods was used for
  1. crown lands
  2. lands owned by the Sufi establishment
  3. lands revenue which was directly deposited in the imperial treasury
  4. land revenue which was assigned to the nobles for maintaining troops

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crown lands
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lands owned by the Sufi establishment
C
land revenue which was assigned to the nobles for maintaining troops
D
lands revenue which was directly deposited in the imperial treasury
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During the Mughal and Sultanate period, there were two categories of land- Iqta, The state was parceled out into the tracts called Iqta under the supervision of Iqtadars to administrate properly. Khalsa was a royal land under the direct supervision and control of the central government. It was managed through nobles and amils to maintain the troops and other expenses.

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