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Q. The most learned medieval Muslim ruler who was well versed in various branches of learning including astronomy, mathematics and medicine was

A
Iltutmish
B
Sikandar Lodi
C
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D
Alauddin Khalji

Correct Answer

Muhammad bin Tughlaq

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