Which Sultan built the 'Qutb Minar'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Sultan built the 'Qutb Minar'?
A. Firuz Shah
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
D. Iltutmish
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Qutb-ud-din Aibak started construction of the Qutb Minar.

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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 historic battle of Amroha (1305 CE), where the Delhi Sultanate army crushed a massive invading Mongol force, was led by which general?
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C. Ulugh Khan
D. Zafar Khan

Correct Answer: Option B


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The historic Battle of Diu in 1509 CE fundamentally established Portuguese naval supremacy in the Indian Ocean. Whom did they defeat?
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Correct Answer: Option A


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