UPSC History Delhi Sultnat (Gulam, Khilji, Tughlak, Sayyed, Lodhi) Question Bank Delhi Sultanate / Chandelas / Others

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    Who among the following Sultans of Delhi founded the city of Agra?

    A)  Balban                

    B)  Alauddin Khilji

    C)  Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

    D)  Sikandar Lodi

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Sikandar Lodi, Sultan of Delhi, founded the city of Agra. Sikandar Lodi (1489-1517) (born Nizam Khan), the second son of Bahlol, succeeded him after his death on July 17, 1489 and took up the Sikandar Shah. He was nominated by his father to succeed him and was crowned Sultan on July 15, 1489. He founded Agra in 1504 and constructed mosques.


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