History Khalji Dynasty

Q. The two principal monuments of Alauddin Khalji reign – the Alai Darwaza and Jama Masjid at Khana – were constructed at

A
Delhi
B
Agra
C
Fatehpur Sikri
D
Gulbarga

Correct Answer

Delhi

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