The famous fortress of Tughlaqabad, featuring massive stone walls and underground storage vaults, was constructed by which Sultan? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous fortress of Tughlaqabad, featuring massive stone walls and underground storage vaults, was constructed by which Sultan?
A. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B. Nasiruddin Tughlaq
C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq founded the third historic city of Delhi, Tughlaqabad, in 1521, building a massive fortified capital to withstand Mongol siege tactics.

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