Question : Who among the following attacked the Somnath Temple?
Option 1: Mahmud of Ghazni
Option 2: Muhammad Ghori
Option 3: IItutmish
Option 4: Qutubuddin Aibak
Correct Answer: Mahmud of Ghazni
Solution : The correct option is - Mahmud of Ghazni
Mahmud of Ghazni is the son of the king of Ghazni. He came to India to plunder the wealthy temples. He raided the Northwestern part of India 17 times. His 16th raid was the plunder of the Somnath temple in 1025 AD. The temple in Gujarat is a famous Hindu pilgrimage site and was rebuilt nearly three times before the attack.
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Question : Who among the following was the commander of Muhammad Ghori, who also founded the slave dynasty in India?
Option 1: Iltutmish
Option 2: Ghiyas ud din Balban
Option 3: Aram Shah II
Option 4: Qutb ud-Din Aibak
Question : Who among the following was the successor of Muhammad bin Tughluq to the throne?
Option 1: Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughluq
Option 2: Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Option 3: Abu Bakr Shah Tughlaq
Option 4: Ghiyath-al-din Tughluq Shah II
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Option 1: Mahmud Gawan
Option 2: Ala-ud-Din Hasan Bahman Shah
Option 3: Muhammad Shah
Option 4: Muhammad bin Tughluq
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Option 1: Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga - Uttarakhand
Option 2: Kamakhya Temple - Assam
Option 3: Jagannath Temple - West Bengal
Option 4: Somnath Jyotirlinga Temple - Maharashtra
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Option 2: Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Option 3: Genghis Khan
Option 4: Mahmood Ghalib
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