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[#126] The Qutub Minar was completed by the famous ruler
Correct Answer
(B) Iltutmish
Explanation
Solution: Qutab-ud-din Aibak started the construction of Qutub Minar in 1193. Its construction was completed by his son-in-law Iltutmish.
[#127] Which of the following architectural wonders was not constructed in the 12th Century A.D.?
Correct Answer
(A) Suntemple of Konark
Explanation
Solution: Temple of Khajuraho were built between 950 - 1050 AD
by Chandela Rajput. Angkor Vat Temple was built in 12th century by Khener Singh Suryavannan-II Notre - Dame the Paris was built in 1163. Sun Temple Konark was built by Ganga dynasty King Narshimdev-I in 13th century A.D.
[#128] The number of provinces or mandalams in the Chola Empire was
Correct Answer
(A) Nine
Explanation
Solution: The Chola Empire was divided into nine provinces. They were also called mandalams.
[#129] The largest standing army of the Delhi Sultanate directly paid by the State was created by
Correct Answer
(D) Alauddin Khalji
Explanation
Solution: The largest standing army of the Delhi Sultanate directly paid by the State was created by Alauddin Khalji.
[#130] Which ruler of India issued Mahzarnama to take all the religious matters into his own hands?
Correct Answer
(B) Akbar
Explanation
Solution: Akbar declared or issued Mahzarnama to take all the religious matters into his own hands. This made him supreme in the religious matters. He issued Mahzarnama to curb the dominance of Ulema. It was written by Faizi in 1579.