The 'Sultanate' period introduced the 'Persianate' culture. Which sultan was a great patron of Persian literature? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sultanate' period introduced the 'Persianate' culture. Which sultan was a great patron of Persian literature?
A. Balban
B. Iltutmish
C. Firuz Shah
D. Alauddin Khalji
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Balban patronized Persian poets and scholars.

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Question #1
Who among the following was called 'Lakh Baksh'?
A. Iltutmish
B. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
C. Balban
D. Alauddin Khilji

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Qutb-ud-din Aibak was known as Lakh Baksh for his generosity.

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Question #2
Who wrote 'Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh'?
A. Abdul Qadir Badauni
B. Ziauddin Barani
C. Shams-i-Siraj Afif
D. Abul Fazl

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Abdul Qadir Badauni wrote 'Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh', a chronicle of the Mughal period up to Akbar.

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Question #3
The 'Qutb Shahi' dynasty's fall came with the Mughal capture of:
A. Hyderabad
B. Golkonda
C. Both
D. None

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Aurangzeb captured Golkonda in 1687.

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