Consider the following statements and mark the correct answers
1. Sikandar Lodhi was founder of city of Agra in AD 1504.
2. Alauddin Khllii started the practice of old-age pension.
3. Mohammad-bin Tughlaq was the first sultan to advance loans known as Sandhar to peasants for digging wells to extend cultivation.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below


A) Only 2

B) 1 and 3

C) None of these

D) All of these

Correct Answer:
B) 1 and 3


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