Who among the following founded the Sayyid Dynasty in 1414 CE, claiming to rule as a viceroy of Timur?
A. Mubarak Shah
B. Khizr Khan
C. Alam Shah
D. Muhammad Shah
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Khizr Khan, who was appointed the governor of Multan by Timur, captured Delhi in 1414 CE and founded the Sayyid Dynasty, initially paying nominal tribute to the Timurid Empire.
Explanation:
Dara Shikoh, the eldest son of Shah Jahan, was a deeply philosophical prince who translated the Upanishads into Persian in 1657, seeking common spiritual ground between Islam and Hinduism.
Explanation:
Akbar ordered the construction of the grand 54-meter-tall Buland Darwaza in 1601 to celebrate his successful subjection of the wealthy province of Gujarat.
Explanation:
Sultan Sikandar Shah of the Ilyas Shahi dynasty built the massive Adina Mosque in 1374 CE to serve as the main state mosque of the Bengal Sultanate.
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