Q. “In the entire history of the Delhi Sultanate there was only one Sultan who voluntarily abdicated his throne and moved to a small town away from Delhi, where he lived for three full decades in contentment and peace” – describes which of the following?

[A] Alam Shah

[B] Khizr Khan

[C] Bahlol Lodi

[D] Mubarak Shah

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: In the entire history of the Delhi Sultanate there was only one Sultan who voluntarily abdicated his throne and moved to a small town away from Delhi, where he lived for three full decades in contentment and peace. He was Alam Shah of the Sayyid dynasty. – Abraham Eraly, The Age of Wrath.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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