SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 48

SSC MTS - 15 July 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q48

Who among the following rulers was chronicled by Minhaj-i Siraj?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Razia Sultan.

  • Minhaj-i-siraj was a chronicler during the rule of Raziya sultan.
  • Minhaj Us Siraj  was a 13th-century Persian historian born in 1193 in Ghor region in modern Afghanistan. 
  •  During reign of Muiz ud-Din Bahram, Siraj was appointed to the post of Chief Qazi.
  • Later, during the reign of Nasiruddin Mahmud, Minhaj Us Siraj was made a court poet.