Q. Why did Alauddin Khilji maintained control on price during his reign?
Answer: He wanted to keep large army at lower expenses
Notes: Ala-ud-din Khalji introduced market control policy. This idea of making goods cheaper was probably introduced because Ala-ud-din wanted to pay his soldiers a low salary. It allowed him to maintain a large army on limited resources.

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