Who was the founder of the Delhi Sultanate? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the founder of the Delhi Sultanate?
A. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
B. Alauddin Khilji
C. Balban
D. Iltutmish
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Qutb-ud-din Aibak founded the Delhi Sultanate in 1206 after the death of Muhammad Ghori.

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Muhammad Ghori's invasion led to the establishment of Muslim rule after which battle?
A. First Battle of Tarain
B. Battle of Chandawar
C. Battle of Khanwa
D. Second Battle of Tarain

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Second Battle of Tarain in 1192 established Ghori's control.

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The 'Rathore' clan of Rajputs originated from which region?
A. Gujarat
B. Mewar
C. Kannauj
D. Marwar

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Who built the Jama Masjid in Delhi?
A. Akbar
B. Humayun
C. Aurangzeb
D. Shah Jahan

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Shah Jahan constructed the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques.

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