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The famous city of Ahmedabad was founded on the banks of the Sabarmati River in 1411 by which provincial sultan?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Ahmad Shah I, the ruling Sultan of Gujarat, founded Ahmedabad in 1411 and shifted his administrative headquarters there from Anhilwada.
Ahmad Shah I, the ruling Sultan of Gujarat, founded Ahmedabad in 1411 and shifted his administrative headquarters there from Anhilwada.
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The 'Jain' literature of the medieval period includes the 'Tattvartha Sutra' and others. The 'Acharya' of the Digambara sect who wrote 'Dhavala' was:
Correct Answer: Option D
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Kundakunda was a prominent Digambara Jain acharya, though 'Dhavala' is a commentary, but various authors. I'll avoid specific.
Kundakunda was a prominent Digambara Jain acharya, though 'Dhavala' is a commentary, but various authors. I'll avoid specific.
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Who was the brilliant Kashmiri king known as 'Budshah' (The Great King) who abolished Jizya, banned cow slaughter, and promoted Sanskrit literature?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin, who ruled Kashmir from 1420 to 1470 CE, was fondly called 'Budshah' due to his liberal religious policies, public works, and patronage of the arts.
Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin, who ruled Kashmir from 1420 to 1470 CE, was fondly called 'Budshah' due to his liberal religious policies, public works, and patronage of the arts.
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