Which major threat did the Delhi Sultanate successfully repel?
ARoman raids
BMongol invasions
CPortuguese raids
DBritish conquest
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Mongol invasions
1. The Sultanate maintained large cavalry armies.
2. Its major military contribution was repelling Mongol invasions of India.
3. Romans, Portuguese and British did not attack in this period.
_Source: Wikipedia, Delhi Sultanate, Military_
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