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Under the Delhi Sultanate, _______ were the most powerful class in the society.

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The priests
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The aristocrats
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The peasants
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Town dwellers
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Solution

The correct option is A The aristocrats
Nobles (aristocrats) included Sultan and his relatives, courtiers and holders of Iqta, Hindu and Muslim chieftains, merchants, bankers etc. Almost all the wealth and power was concentrated in this group. They lived in luxury and style.

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