History of the Slave Dynasty Quiz

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Who was the founder of the Slave dynasty?

Alauddin Khilji
Muhammad Ghori
Iltutmish
Qutubuddin Aibak (correct)

Which of the following constructions is associated with Qutubuddin Aibak?

Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque (correct)
Red Fort
Taj Mahal
Hawa Mahal

What title was given to Qutubuddin Aibak due to his generosity?

Shah Jahan
Sultan
Lakhbaksh (correct)
Khilji

What was the capital established by Qutubuddin Aibak?

<p>Lahore (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant structure did Qutubuddin Aibak lay the foundation for?

<p>Qutub Minar (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Slave Dynasty

The first dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, also known as the Mamluk or Ilbari dynasty. Founded by Qutubuddin Aibak, a former slave and commander of Muhammad Ghori.

Qutubuddin Aibak

Founder of the Slave Dynasty and a former slave and commander of Muhammad Ghori. He made Lahore his capital and was known for his generosity, earning him the title 'Lakhbaksh'.

What did Qutubuddin Aibak build?

He constructed the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque in Mehrauli, Delhi.

What is the Qutub Minar associated with?

He laid the foundation of the Qutub Minar in Delhi, built in memory of the Sufi saint Khawaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiar Kaki.

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Mamluk Dynasty

This dynasty was ruled by Turkish origin rulers and is known for its contributions to architecture, including the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque and the Qutub Minar.

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