Q.

Pesently Daulatabad where Muhammad-bin Tughlaq had transferred the capital from Delhi is situated near -

A. Mysore
B. Aurangabad
C. Nizamabad
D. Bhopal
Answer» B. Aurangabad
Explanation: Daulatabad is a 14th-century fort city in Maharashtra, India, about 16 kilometers northwest of Aurangabad. Starting 1327, it famously remained the capital of Tughlaq dynasty, under Muhammad bin Tughluq (r. 1325-1351), who also changed its name and forcibly moved the entire population of Delhi there, for two years, before it was abandoned due to lack of water.
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