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In the 14th century, the tank in Hauz Khas, Delhi was constructed by which ruler for supplying of water to Siri Fort area?

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Qutubuddin Aibak
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Razia Sultan
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Allauddin Khilji
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Iltutmish
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C Allauddin Khilji
The Hauz Khas, a royal tank was constructed by Alauddin Khilji for supplying of water to the Siri Fort area. The word Hauz Khas in the Urdu language is derived from the words 'Hauz' means 'water tank' and 'Khas' means 'royal'.

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