Question

The Khiljis and the Tughlaqs ___________.

• A. continued the use of bandagan.
• B. stopped the use of bandagan.
• C. liberated the bandagan.
• D. replaced the bandangan with close relatives

Answer 1

The correct option is A continued the use of bandagan.

Special slaves bought by the Delhi Sultans for military services were called bandagan. They were trained to occupy important political positions in the kingdom. The Khiljis and the Tughluqs continued to use bandagan and also raised people of humble birth.