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Question : A new coin called the 'Rupia' was issued for the first time by 

 

Option 1: Ala-ud-din Khilji

Option 2: Mohammed Shah Tughluq

Option 3: Sher Shah Suri 

Option 4: Akbar


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Correct Answer: Sher Shah Suri


Solution : Correct Answer is Sher Shah Suri

Sher Shah Suri introduced the Rupiya coin and standardized measurements and weights across the empire. Sher Shah Suri issued this coin, measuring 178 grains, during his reign between 1540 and 1545. Later on, it was standardized by the Mughal Empire. The word "Rupee" is a derivative of the Sanskrit word Rupyakam, which denotes a silver coin.

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