Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ?

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Q: 52 (CAPF/2017)

Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ?

question_subject: 

History

question_exam: 

CAPF

stats: 

0,29,28,10,10,8,29

keywords: 

{'giyasuddin tughluq muqtis': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'sharaf qai': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'pearl fishery': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'iqta system': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'muhammad bin tughluq': [4, 0, 0, 3], 'allauddin khalji': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'marco polo': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'tuticorin': [8, 1, 0, 4], 'arabic work masalik': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'south india': [2, 0, 0, 2]}

Option 1 states that Sharaf Qai was a minister of Allauddin Khalji. This statement is correct. Sharaf Qai was indeed a minister during the reign of Allauddin Khalji, who was the second ruler of the Khalji dynasty in India.

Option 2 states that under Giyasuddin Tughluq, Muqtis were warned not to ill-treat any of their officials for small amounts taken over and above their salaries. This statement is correct. Giyasuddin Tughluq, who was the founder of the Tughluq dynasty, implemented policies to prevent ill-treatment of government officials and to regulate corruption.

Option 3 states that the Arabic work masalik-i~Absar gives a description of the functioning of the Iqta system under Muhammad bin Tughluq. This statement is correct. The masalik-i~Absar, written by Shams-i-Siraj Afif, provides insights into the administration and governance of the Delhi Sultanate under Muhammad bin Tughluq, including the functioning of the Iqta system.

Option 4 states that Marco Polo has not mentioned about the Pearl Fishery of Tuticorin in South India. This statement is the correct