Following the sudden death of Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1210 CE, who was briefly elevated to the throne of Delhi before being deposed by Iltutmish? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Following the sudden death of Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1210 CE, who was briefly elevated to the throne of Delhi before being deposed by Iltutmish?
A. Muizuddin Bahram
B. Aram Shah
C. Nasiruddin Mahmud
D. Ruknuddin Firoz
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Aram Shah was placed on the throne by the nobles of Lahore following Aibak's death, but he proved incompetent and was quickly defeated and replaced by Iltutmish.

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Question #1
Who was the founder of the Slave Dynasty?
A. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
B. Iltutmish
C. Balban
D. Raziya Sultan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Qutb-ud-din Aibak established the Slave (Mamluk) Dynasty in 1206.

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Question #2
Which dynamic administrative system, the 'Nayankara System', was a key feature of the military and land organization of which state?
A. The Chola Empire
B. The Maratha Kingdom
C. The Vijayanagara Empire
D. The Bahmani Sultanate

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Nayankara system was a defining element of Vijayanagara governance. Under it, the king granted land rights (Amaram) to military commanders, known as Palaiyakkarars or Nayakas, in exchange for military service and financial tributes.

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Question #3
Who built the Qutub Minar?
A. Alauddin Khilji
B. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Iltutmish

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Qutb-ud-din Aibak started the construction of Qutub Minar, which was later completed by Iltutmish.

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