Which was the first Muslim dynasty that ruled India?
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SSC CGL 6 June 2019 Shift-1
Lodhi dynasty
Incorrect AnswerTughlaq dynasty
Incorrect AnswerKhilji dynasty
Incorrect AnswerSlave dynasty
Correct AnswerExplanation:
- Option 1: Lodhi dynasty
- Founded by Bahlul Lodi in 1451.
- Last dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.
- Not the first Muslim dynasty.
- Option 2: Tughlaq dynasty
- Came into power after the Khilji dynasty.
- Founded by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq in 1320.
- Ruled during Delhi Sultanate period.
- Option 3: Khilji dynasty
- Founded by Jalal-ud-din Khilji in 1290.
- Known for expanding Delhi Sultanate's territory.
- Preceded by Slave dynasty.
- Option 4: Slave dynasty (Correct Answer )
- Also known as Mamluk dynasty.
- Established by Qutb ud-Din Aibak in 1206.
- First-ever Muslim dynasty to rule over India.
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By: santosh