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    Question

    Who built the 'Thousand Pillars Palace' during the

    Sultanate period?
    A Muhammad bin Tughlaq Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Balban Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sikandar Lodi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Alauddin Khilji Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    During the Sultanate period, Alauddin Khilji built the 'Thousand Pillared Palace', Khilji built Siri Mahal, Alai Darwaza, Jamaat Khana etc. at the Dargah of Nizamuddin Auliya. The buildings of Alauddin Khilji were made completely according to Islamic ideology. Scientific method was used for the first time in the construction of Alai Darwaza, it was the first building where only Islamic methods were used, in addition it also has a dome.

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