Question

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Plzz answer my question-


Consider the following statements :

1. The earliest rulers of the Delhi Sultanate were the Mamluks

2. Iltutmish succeeded Qutb-ud-din as Sultan

Which of the above Statements is/are Correct ?

a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2


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Answer 1

The correct answer is - Option - [b]

Explanation :

First Statement : The earliest rulers of the Delhi Sultanate were the Mamluks

• Mamluk dynasty is also known as "Slave" dynasty was founded by Qutb - ud - din Aibak.

• The rule from Qutb - ud - din Aibak is called as "Delhi Sultanate".

• Qutb ud din Aibak is considered as the founder of Delhi Sultanate.

• As, he was the first Sultan of Delhi Sultanate.

• Hence, the first statement is wrong.

Second Statement : Iltutmish succeeded Qutb-ud-din as Sultan

• Iltutmish succeeded Qutb ud din Aibak after Aibak's dealth.

• Qutb ud din Aibak died while playing polo.

• Iltutmish was the slave of Qutb ud din Aibak who later became the Sultan .

• However, Aibak was also a slave, as he was governor under Ghors.

• Iltutmish completed the construction of Qutb Minar which was started by Aibak.

• Hence, second statement is correct.

Answer 2

Explanation:

2. Iltutmish succeeded Qutb-ud-din as Sultan

Which of the above Statements is/are Correct ?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2✔️

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2