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UGC NET December 2024 History
Choose the correct ruler-building pairs from the options. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. Iltutmish – Qutub Minar
- 2. Akbar – Humayun Tomb
- 3. Akbar – Jama Masjid of Delhi
- 4. Alauddin Khalji – Adilabad Fort
- 5. Balban – Daulatabad Fort
A3 and 4
B5 and 1
C2 and 4
D1 and 2 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 1 and 2 — The correct pairs are 1 and 2.
Explanation
★The correct pairs are 1 and 2.
★Iltutmish completed the Qutub Minar begun by Qutbuddin Aibak.
★Akbar built Humayun's Tomb, patronised by Humayun's widow Haji Begum.
★The Jama Masjid of Delhi was built by Shah Jahan, not Akbar, so the third is wrong.
★The Adilabad Fort was built by Muhammad bin Tughlaq, not Alauddin Khalji, so the fourth is wrong.
★The Daulatabad Fort was built by the Yadava king Bhillama V, not Balban, so the fifth is wrong.
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