SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 89

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q89

Who among the following was the commander of Muhammad Ghori, and also founded the slave dynasty in India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Qutub-Din Aibak.

Qutbuddin Aibak was a Turk of the Aybak clan.

Qutubuddin Aibak, a medieval Indian monarch, established the Delhi Sultanate and founded the Slave dynasty.

He was a Turkish from the Aybak tribe who ruled for only four years, from 1206 to 1210. He was captured in his childhood and sold as a slave to the chief Qazi of Nishapur, a town situated in northeastern Iran.