This question assesses knowledge of historical monuments and their associated figures and events during the Delhi Sultanate period.
With reference to the Delhi Sultanate, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? (1) Qutub minar was dedicated to the Sufi saint, Qutb-ud-din Bakhtiyar Kaki. (2) The tower was damaged by lightening in 1369. Select the correct answer using the code given below - (a) Only 1 (b) Only 2 (c) Both 1 & 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Asked in Civil Judge 2022 · Topic: Delhi Sultanate: Art and Architecture (Mamluk (Slave) Dynasty Architecture: Qutb Minar Complex, Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, Iltutmish's Tomb)
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