Question

Which of the following statement(s) is/are wrong about the Khalji dynasty?

• A. In the first decade of the 1100s, Alauddin Khalji’s loyal commander and slave, Malik Kafur, was sent to south for further expansion.
• B. It was under the Khalji dynasty that the Delhi Sultanate became an imperial power.
• C. Alauddin Khalji sent multiple military expeditions to south to loot wealth.
• D. This military expedition to the south that started during the reign of the Alauddin Khalji, was taken forward by the Tughlaq kings.

Answer 1

The correct option is A In the first decade of the 1100s, Alauddin Khalji’s loyal commander and slave, Malik Kafur, was sent to south for further expansion.

In the first decade of the 1300s, Alauddin Khalji’s loyal commander and slave, Malik Kafur, was sent south for further expansion. It started during the reign of the Alauddin Khalji and was taken forward by the Tughlaq kings.