Who built the Qutub Minar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who built the Qutub Minar?
A. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
C. Iltutmish
D. Alauddin Khilji
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Qutb-ud-din Aibak started the construction of Qutub Minar, which was later completed by Iltutmish.

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