The famous administrative text 'Insha-i-Mahru', an invaluable collection of official state letters and edicts from the Tughlaq period, was compiled by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous administrative text 'Insha-i-Mahru', an invaluable collection of official state letters and edicts from the Tughlaq period, was compiled by:
A. Shams-i-Siraj Afif
B. Ain-ul-Mulk Mahru
C. Ziauddin Barani
D. Amir Khusrau
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ain-ul-Mulk Mahru, a prominent governor and minister under Muhammad bin Tughlaq and Firoz Shah Tughlaq, compiled his state letters into 'Insha-i-Mahru', providing an excellent record of the era's administration.

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Question #1
The Tughlaq Dynasty was founded by:
A. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B. Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
C. Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq founded the Tughlaq Dynasty after the Khiljis.

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Question #2
Which Delhi Sultan is credited with building the Siri Fort?
A. Alauddin Khilji
B. Iltutmish
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Balban

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Alauddin Khilji built Siri Fort as part of his fortifications around Delhi.

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The 'Lingayats' or 'Veerashaivas' were followers of:
A. Ramanuja
B. Basava
C. Sankara
D. Madhvacharya

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Basava founded the Lingayat movement in Karnataka.

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