INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

SULTANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many ruling dynasties were there in the Delhi Sultanate?
A
3
B
2
C
4
D
5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Following the invasion of South Asia by the Ghurid dynasty, five unrelated heterogeneous dynasties ruled over the Delhi Sultanate sequentially: the Mamluk dynasty (1206–1290), the Khalji dynasty (1290–1320), the Tughlaq dynasty (1320–1414), the Sayyid dynasty (1414–1451), and the Lodi dynasty (1451–1526).

Detailed explanation-2: -Spanning 320 years and five dynasties, the Delhi Sultanate had about 32 rulers.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is 5. These five dynasties were: the Slave dynasty (1206-90), Khilji dynasty (1290-1320), Tughlaq dynasty (1320-1413), Sayyid dynasty (1414-51), and Lodhi dynasty (1451-1526).

Detailed explanation-4: -Mamluk dynasty/Slave dynasty (1206−1290) Khilji dynasty (1290−1320) Tughluq dynasty (1320−1414) Sayyid dynasty (1414−1451) Lodi dynasty (1451−1526)

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