The historical city of Jaunpur was founded by Firoz Shah Tughlaq to perpetually honor the memory of which of his predecessors? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The historical city of Jaunpur was founded by Firoz Shah Tughlaq to perpetually honor the memory of which of his predecessors?
A. Ghiyasuddin Balban
B. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D. Nasiruddin Mahmud
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Firoz Shah Tughlaq founded Jaunpur in memory of his cousin Muhammad bin Tughlaq, whose real historic name was Jauna Khan.

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