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Which Sultan of Delhi brought Ashoka’s pillar to Delhi?

Which Sultan of Delhi brought Ashoka’s pillar to Delhi?

Q. Which Sultan of Delhi brought Ashoka’s pillar to Delhi?(a) Qutab-ud-din Aibak(b) Jalaluddin Khilji(c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq(d) Mohammad-bin-TughlaqAns: (c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq Explanation: The correct answer is (c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq. Firoz Shah Tughlaq, the Sultan of Delhi from 1351 to 1388, was responsible for bringing Ashoka’s pillar to Delhi. The pillar, known as the

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Which of the following contemporary Muslim writers criticized Alauddin for his disregard of religion?

Which of the following contemporary Muslim writers criticized Alauddin for his disregard of religion?

Q. Which of the following contemporary Muslim writers criticizedAlauddin for his disregard of religion?(a) Barani(b) Amir Khusro(c) Alberuni(d) Minhaj SirajAns: (a) Barani Explanation: Alauddin does not receive religious criticism in Barani’s first version. However, in his second version, Barani condemns Alauddin for his indifference towards religions and his disregard for Sharia.

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Which king of the slave dynasty was an expert calligraphist and spent his leisure time copying the Quran?

Which king of the slave dynasty was an expert calligraphist and spent his leisure time copying the Quran?

Q. Which king of the slave dynasty was an expert calligraphist and spenthis leisure time copying the Quran?(a) Balban(b) Iltutmish(c) Nasir-ud-din(d) Bahram ShahAns: (c) Nasir-ud-din Explanation: An intensely religious-minded person, Nasir-ud-din spent his leisure times in copying the Quran.

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