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“The king was freed from his people and they from their king”. On whose death did Badauni comment thus?

(a) Balban
(b) Ala-ud-din Khalji
(c) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
(d) Feroze Shah Tughlaq
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Answer: (c) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq

To which Lodi Sultan does the given map relate and what town does the site marked A on the map represent? The original map is not available for this question.

(a) Behlol Lodi, Jaunpur
(b) Sikandar Lodi, Aligarh
(c) Ibrahim Lodi, Jaunpur
(d) Ibrahim Lodi, Aligarh
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Answer: (a) Behlol Lodi, Jaunpur