Multiple choice

Ala-ud-din Khilji was poisoned by his Prime Minister, thus bringing an end to the Khilji dynasty. Who was this Prime Minister?

  1. Mir Jafar

  2. Mir Qasim

  3. Malik Kafur

  4. Mir Jumla

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Malik Kafur was the general and confidant of Ala-ud-din Khilji. Historical accounts suggest he played a significant role in the power struggles following the Sultan's death, though the claim that he poisoned the Sultan is a common historical narrative.