Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
With reference to Indian history, consider the following statements:
1. The first Mongol invasion of India happened during the reign of Jalal-ud-din Khalji.
2. During the reign of Ala-ud-din Khalji, one Mongol assault marched up to Delhi and besieged the city.
3. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq temporarily lost portions of north-west of his kingdom to Mongols.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: B
• First Mongol invasion was in 1221 during Iltutmish's reign, not Jalal-ud-din Khalji.
• In 1303, Taraghai's Mongol army besieged Delhi during Alauddin Khalji's reign.
• Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq did not lose northwest territories to Mongols; he repelled or ransomed Tarmashirin in 1327. Only statement 2 is correct.
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