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A Sanskrit prashasti claimed Ghiyasuddin Balban ruled from Gauda to Gajjana. Gajjana is:

AGwalior
BGhazni
CGujarat
DGaya town
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ghazni
1. Gauda is Bengal in the east. 2. Gajjana is Ghazni in Afghanistan. 3. Historians see such claims as exaggerated. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 1, Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years._
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