The Tughlaq Dynasty was founded by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Tughlaq Dynasty was founded by:
A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
B. Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq founded the Tughlaq Dynasty after the Khiljis.

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Question #1
The 'Chittorgarh' fort was captured by:
A. Alauddin Khilji
B. Aurangzeb
C. Babur
D. Akbar

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
During his campaign against Mewar.

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Question #2
The 'Mughal' emperor who lost Kandahar to the Safavids was:
A. Shah Jahan
B. Aurangzeb
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Kandahar was lost by Shah Jahan in 1649 despite efforts to regain it.

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Question #3
Who was the brilliant South Indian scholar who wrote extensive Vedic commentaries ('Vedartha Prakasha') during the early development of the Vijayanagara Empire?
A. Appayya Dikshita
B. Sayanacharya
C. Vidyaranya swami
D. Vedanta Desika

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sayana (or Sayanacharya), working alongside his brother Vidyaranya under early Vijayanagara rulers like Harihara I and Bukka I, wrote the 'Vedartha Prakasha', one of the most comprehensive commentaries on the Vedas.

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