Which ruler shifted the capital from Delhi to Daulatabad? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which ruler shifted the capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?
A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
B. Alauddin Khilji
C. Iltutmish
D. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Muhammad bin Tughlaq's decision to shift the capital to Daulatabad was a major administrative experiment.

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The famous Sufi saint Sheikh Muinuddin Chishti, who established the Chishti order in India, settled down at Ajmer during the political reign of which ruler?
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Correct Answer: Option B


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