What was the name of the steel that Tipu Sultan's sword was made of?
A
Woontz
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B
Wootz
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C
Cast
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D
Stainless
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Solution
The correct option is B Wootz Tipu Sultan's sword was very famous for its hardness; the sword could rip through armour. The incredible hardness of the sword came from a special high carbon steel called Wootz steel.