Consider the following statements
1. Daulatabad evolved as a capital city during the period of Tughlaqs
2. Concept of double dome in architecture was introduced by the Lodhis
Which of the above statements is / are correct?

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2
Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq of the Delhi Sultanate renamed the city of Devgiri as Daulatabad and shifted his imperial capital to the city from Delhi, ordering a mass migration of Delhi's population to Daulatabad.
The tomb of Sikandar Lodi was the first example with a double dome, lifting its height in order to get a more attractive outward appearance.

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