Match the dynasties listed in Column A with their respective founders mentioned in Column B
| Column A: Dynasty | Column B: Founder |
| A. Tomaras | 1. Bahlul Lodi |
| B. Khalji Dynasty | 2. Ananga Pala |
| C. Sayyid Dynasty | 3. Jalaluddin Khalji |
| D. Lodi Dynasty | 4. Khizr Khan |
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. A→2, B→3, C→4, D→1.
- Tomaras (Ananga Pala): Ananga Pala was a key ruler of the Tomara dynasty, credited with establishing Dhilli (modern-day Delhi) in the 11th century.
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Khalji Dynasty (Jalaluddin Khalji): He founded the dynasty in 1290 after overthrowing the Mamluk dynasty.
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Sayyid Dynasty (Khizr Khan): Khizr Khan established this dynasty in 1414 following the Timurid invasion.
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Lodi Dynasty (Bahlul Lodi): He founded the first Afghan dynasty in India in 1451.