The decline of the Delhi Sultanate began after: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The decline of the Delhi Sultanate began after:
A. Lodi Dynasty
B. Khilji Dynasty
C. Slave Dynasty
D. Tughlaq Dynasty
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Weak successors after Firoz Shah accelerated the decline.

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Question #1
Which prominent traveler from Portugal visited the court of Krishnadeva Raya of Vijayanagara and wrote a valuable historical account detailing the empire's diamond mines?
A. Vasco da Gama
B. Fernao Nuniz
C. Duarte Barbosa
D. Domingo Paes

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Duarte Barbosa traveled through southern India around 1518 CE, leaving behind records on the dynamic trade network of Vijayanagara, including its textile markets and diamond trade.

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Question #2
The magnificent octagonal tomb of Sher Shah Suri, built entirely of red sandstone in the middle of an artificial lake, is located in:
A. Sasaram
B. Delhi
C. Agra
D. Lahore

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sher Shah Suri's tomb is located in Sasaram, Bihar. Designed by Aliwal Khan, it is considered a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture, bridging the Lodi and Mughal styles.

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Question #3
The 'Bahmani' kingdom's capital was:
A. Golkonda
B. Ahmadnagar
C. Bijapur
D. Gulbarga

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Bahmani kingdom's first capital was Gulbarga, later shifted to Bidar.

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