The famous city of Firozpur on the banks of the Sutlej River was founded by which Sultan of Delhi? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous city of Firozpur on the banks of the Sutlej River was founded by which Sultan of Delhi?
A. Bahlul Lodi
B. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Firoz Shah Tughlaq founded Firozpur in the mid-14th century to serve as a strategic border outpost along the northwest frontier trade routes.

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The Hazratbal Shrine is associated with:
A. Islam
B. Sikhism
C. Jainism
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option A


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