Q. Consider the following statements:

1. Khwaja Jahan was the Wazir of Alauddin Khilji.
2. In the fourteenth century, the Wazir began to be considered more an expert in revenue affairs.

Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Only 2
Notes: Khwaja Jahan was the Wazir of Muhammad-bin-Tuglaq. He was widely respected, and was left in charge of the capital when Muhammad Tuglaq went out to deal with rebellions. In the fourteenth century, the Wazir began to be considered more an expert in revenue affairs, and presided over a large department dealing both with income and expenditure.

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