History Mauryan Empire

Q. The Sultan of Delhi who transferred two monolithic Mauryan pillars to Delhi to beautify his capital, was

A
Alauddin Khalji
B
Iltutmish
C
Firuz Tughluq
D
Muhammad-bin-Tughluq

Correct Answer

Firuz Tughluq

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