Who was the founder of the 'Nizamshahi' dynasty of Ahmadnagar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the founder of the 'Nizamshahi' dynasty of Ahmadnagar?
A. Malik Ahmad
B. Burhan Nizam Shah
C. Nizam-ul-Mulk
D. Ahmad Nizam Shah
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Malik Ahmad established the Nizamshahi dynasty in 1490.

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The foundational battle of Tarain (1191 CE) ended in a victory for which ruler?
A. Mahmud of Ghazni
B. Prithviraj Chauhan
C. Jaichand Ghadavala
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option D


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