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13051
Who was the last ruler of the Sayyid Dynasty?
A. Mubarak Shah
B. Muhammad Shah
C. Alauddin Alam Shah
D. Khizr Khan
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Alauddin Alam Shah was the last ruler of the Sayyid Dynasty. He ruled from 1445 to 1451 AD.
13052
Who succeeded Mubarak Shah to the throne?
A. Alam Shah
B. Muhammad Shah
C. Khizr Khan II
D. Bahlul Lodi
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Muhammad Shah, the nephew of Mubarak Shah, succeeded him to the throne in 1434 AD.
13053
How did Mubarak Shah meet his end?
A. Natural death
B. Killed in battle
C. Assassinated by his nobles
D. Died of illness
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Mubarak Shah was assassinated in 1434 AD while preparing for prayers in his newly built city, Mubarakabad, as part of a conspiracy led by his wazir, Sarwar-ul-Mulk.
13054
Which city was founded by Sultan Mubarak Shah?
A. Tughlaqabad
B. Mubarakabad
C. Firozabad
D. Shahjahanabad
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Sultan Mubarak Shah founded the city of 'Mubarakabad' on the banks of the river Yamuna in 1433 AD.
13055
Who is the author of 'Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi'?
A. Amir Khusrau
B. Yahya bin Ahmad Sirhindi
C. Ziauddin Barani
D. Minhaj-us-Siraj
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Yahya bin Ahmad Sirhindi wrote 'Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi' during the reign of Mubarak Shah, dedicating the work to him.
13056
Which important historical book provides details about the Sayyid Dynasty?
A. Tarikh-i-Firoz Shahi
B. Tuzuk-i-Timuri
C. Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi
D. Tabakat-i-Nasiri
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'Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi', written by Yahya bin Ahmad Sirhindi, is the only contemporary source that provides a detailed history of the Sayyid Dynasty.
13057
Who was the successor of Khizr Khan?
A. Muhammad Shah
B. Alam Shah
C. Mubarak Shah
D. Bahlul Lodi
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Khizr Khan was succeeded by his son, Mubarak Shah, in 1421 AD. Unlike his father, he assumed the title of Sultan.
13058
Which title did Khizr Khan take instead of 'Sultan'?
A. Zil-i-Ilahi
B. Rayat-i-Ala
C. Sikandar-i-Sani
D. Amir-ul-Momineen
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Khizr Khan did not assume the sovereign title of Sultan. Instead, he contented himself with the title 'Rayat-i-Ala' (Subject of the Exalted) and ruled as a vassal of Timur's son, Shah Rukh.
13059
Why is the dynasty called the 'Sayyid' Dynasty?
A. They came from Sayyidpur
B. They claimed descent from Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
C. It was a title given by the Caliph
D. They were scholars of Sayyid sect
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The rulers of this dynasty claimed to be descendants of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) through his daughter Fatima and son-in-law Ali, hence the title 'Sayyid'.
13060
Khizr Khan was appointed as the governor of Multan by which invader?
A. Chengiz Khan
B. Nadir Shah
C. Timur (Tamerlane)
D. Ahmed Shah Abdali
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Before leaving India, Timur appointed Khizr Khan as the governor of Multan, Lahore, and Dipalpur. Khizr Khan ruled as Timur's deputy.
