Balban abandoned the policy of conquest and adopted the policy of consolidation The reasons to do so...........

Ancient and Medival History Sultanate Period

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Balban abandoned the policy of conquest and adopted the policy of consolidation. The reasons to do so were:

1. Threat of external invasion

2. Internal revolts

3. Indian Kings willing to throw off the Turkish rule

4. His weak nature

Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

Only 1

Only 1 & 2

Only 1, 2 & 3

1,2,3 &4

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Explanation:

The Slave Dynasty: Turkish slave noble, was the “ruler with an iron hand” who is considered the last ruler of the Slave Dynasty. Balban adopted a policy of consolidation rather than expansion. He was the 1st sultan who strive to make monarchy hereditary. Balban provided the Sultanate with an iron-willed ruler who aimed at consolidating the hinterlands. The fourth option is not correct in this question.