Which ruler of Delhi Sultanate built a new capital named 'Jahanpanah'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which ruler of Delhi Sultanate built a new capital named 'Jahanpanah'?
A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
D. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Muhammad bin Tughlaq built a new capital called Jahanpanah near Delhi in 1327, but he later abandoned it.

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The Tughlaq Dynasty was founded by:
A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
B. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
C. Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
D. Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq founded the Tughlaq Dynasty after the Khiljis.

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A. Moinuddin Chishti
B. Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki
C. Nizamuddin Auliya
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Correct Answer: Option C


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The decline of the Mughal Empire started after the death of:
A. Aurangzeb
B. Shah Jahan
C. Jahangir
D. Akbar

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