{"id":86822,"date":"2025-06-01T04:21:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86822"},"modified":"2025-06-01T04:21:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:21:27","slug":"who-among-the-following-foreign-travellers-was-appointed-qazi-of-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-foreign-travellers-was-appointed-qazi-of-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following foreign travellers was appointed Qazi of Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following foreign travellers was appointed Qazi of Delhi by Muhammad Tughlaq?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Al-Masudi&#8221; option2=&#8221;Abu Zaid&#8221; option3=&#8221;Ibn Battuta&#8221; option4=&#8221;Ibn Haukal&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC Geoscientist &#8211; 2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2021\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nIbn Battuta, the famous Berber-Moroccan traveller, visited India during the reign of Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq of the Delhi Sultanate. Impressed by his learning, Muhammad Tughlaq appointed him as the Qazi (chief judge) of Delhi.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nIbn Battuta served as Qazi of Delhi for several years before being sent on a diplomatic mission to China. His travelogue, &#8216;Rihla&#8217; (The Journey), provides invaluable information about political, social, and economic conditions in 14th-century India under Muhammad Tughlaq.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nAl-Masudi, Abu Zaid, and Ibn Haukal were earlier Arab travellers and geographers who visited or wrote about India, primarily in the 9th and 10th centuries, long before the reign of Muhammad Tughlaq.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following foreign travellers was appointed Qazi of Delhi by Muhammad Tughlaq? 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