Multiple choice

Ibn Battuta, an African traveler, visited India during the reign of

  1. Alivardi Khan

  2. Ala-ud-din Khalji

  3. Iltumish

  4. Mohammad - bin-Tughlaq

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Ibn Battuta visited India during the reign of Mohammad bin Tughlaq (1325-1351 CE), arriving in 1333 and staying until around 1341. He served as a qadi (judge) in the Sultanate court and documented his observations of Indian society, administration, and culture. The other options are from different periods - Alivardi Khan (18th century Bengal), Ala-ud-din Khalji (13th-14th century), Iltumish (early 13th century).