Which of the following rulers of the Delhi Sultanate established a separate department for slaves called 'Diwan-i-Bandagan'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following rulers of the Delhi Sultanate established a separate department for slaves called 'Diwan-i-Bandagan'?
A. Balban
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Firuz Shah Tughlaq established the Diwan-i-Bandagan to manage the large number of slaves in his service.

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The 'Ashta Pradhan' was the council of ministers under:
A. Krishnadevaraya
B. Shivaji
C. Akbar
D. Alauddin Khilji

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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The famous historical work 'Vikramankadevacharita' was written in which classic language of the medieval Indian courts?
A. Prakrit
B. Apabhramsha
C. Old Kannada
D. Sanskrit

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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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


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