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Which Sultan of Delhi appointed Ibn Battuta as qazi of the city?
AMuhammad bin Tughlaq
BAlauddin Khalji
CFiroz Shah Tughlaq
DIltutmish the Slave
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
1. The Sultan was a generous patron of letters.
2. Muhammad bin Tughlaq made him qazi.
3. He was later jailed, then sent to China.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part II, Theme 5, Through the Eyes of Travellers: Perceptions of Society._
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