Question

Q. With reference to literature during the Delhi sultanate, consider the following statements:

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 1 and 3 only
• C. 2 and 3 only
• D. 1,2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 only

Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct: Ziauddin Barani wrote Tarikh-i-Firoz Shahi. It gives the dynastic history from the reign of Ghiyas ud din Balban to Firoz Shah Tughluq.

Statement 2 is incorrect: Kitab-ul-Rehla was written by Ibn Batuta. It gives an account of the Delhi Sultanate.

Statement 3 is incorrect: Fatwa-i-Jahandari is a book on political ideals for a Muslim ruler.