Which independent regional kingdom was founded in western India by Zafar Khan in 1407, reaching its architectural peak under Sultan Mahmud Begarha? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
Which independent regional kingdom was founded in western India by Zafar Khan in 1407, reaching its architectural peak under Sultan Mahmud Begarha?
A. Malwa Sultanate
B. Khandesh Sultanate
C. Jaunpur Sultanate
D. Gujarat Sultanate
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Gujarat Sultanate broke away from Delhi rule under Zafar Khan (Muzaffar Shah I). Its most powerful ruler was Mahmud Begarha, who built Champaner and expanded the state's ports.
Explanation:
Firoz Shah Tughlaq established several planned urban centers during his long reign, including Firozabad along the Yamuna River, which served as his alternative administrative seat.
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