Who was the ruler of the 'Khilji' dynasty who led campaigns in the Deccan? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the ruler of the 'Khilji' dynasty who led campaigns in the Deccan?

A. Mubarak Shah Khalji

B. Qutb-ud-din Khalji

C. Alauddin Khalji

D. Jalal-ud-din Khalji

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Alauddin Khalji led successful campaigns to the Deccan, capturing Devagiri, Warangal, and other regions.

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The historic silver coin called the 'Tanka' and the copper coin called the 'Jital' were systematically institutionalized by which early Delhi ruler?

A. Shamsuddin Iltutmish

B. Ghiyasuddin Balban

C. Razia Sultana

D. Qutb-ud-din Aibak

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Sultan Iltutmish introduced the pure Arabic coinage system in India, standardizing the silver 'Tanka' (weighing 175 grains) and the copper 'Jital'.

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The historic battle of Chausa (1539 CE), which severely disrupted early Mughal rule, was fought on the banks of which river?

A. Ganga River

B. Yamuna River

C. Son River

D. Gogra River

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Correct Answer: Option A

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The Battle of Chausa was fought near Buxar on the banks of the Ganges. Sher Shah Suri launched a surprise night attack on Humayun's camp, forcing the Mughal emperor to swim the river to escape.

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