History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET December 2014 History
What is the correct chronology of the following Slave Sultans as they succeeded to the throne of the Delhi Sultanate?
ARuknuddin Firoz Shah – Alauddin Masud Shah – Muizzuddin Bahram Shah – Nasiruddin Mahmud
BMuizzuddin Bahram Shah – Nasiruddin Mahmud – Ruknuddin Firoz Shah – Alauddin Masud Shah
CRuknuddin Firoz Shah – Muizzuddin Bahram Shah – Alauddin Masud Shah – Nasiruddin Mahmud ✓ Correct
DAlauddin Masud Shah – Ruknuddin Firoz Shah – Muizzuddin Bahram Shah – Nasiruddin Mahmud
Correct answer: (C) Ruknuddin Firoz Shah – Muizzuddin Bahram Shah – Alauddin Masud Shah – Nasiruddin Mahmud — The correct order is Ruknuddin Firoz Shah, Muizzuddin Bahram Shah, Alauddin Masud Shah, Nasiruddin Mahmud, so the answer is the third option.
Explanation
★The correct order is Ruknuddin Firoz Shah, Muizzuddin Bahram Shah, Alauddin Masud Shah, Nasiruddin Mahmud, so the answer is the third option.
★Ruknuddin Firoz Shah ruled briefly in 1236.
★Muizzuddin Bahram Shah ruled from about 1240 to 1242.
★Alauddin Masud Shah ruled from about 1242 to 1246.
★Nasiruddin Mahmud ruled from about 1246 to 1266.
★These were among the successors of Iltutmish in the Slave dynasty.
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