The 'Mamluk' dynasty is also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mamluk' dynasty is also known as:
A. Lodi dynasty
B. Tughlaq dynasty
C. Khalji dynasty
D. Slave dynasty
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Mamluk dynasty is also known as the Slave dynasty because many of its rulers were former slaves who rose to power.

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Sultan Jalaluddin Khalji, the founder of the Khalji Dynasty, was treacherously assassinated in 1296 CE at which location by his nephew Alauddin?
A. Kara
B. Devagiri
C. Awadh
D. Delhi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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A. Akbar
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Correct Answer: Option A


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