Question

Who started the construction of the Qutub Minar?

• A. Iltutmish
• B. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
• C. Balban
• D. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Qutb-ud-din Aibak

The construction of the Qutub Minar was started by Aibak. The Qutub Minar was built in memory of the Sufi saint Qutub-ud-din Bakhtiar Kaki. The work was completed by Iltutmish. Its height is 237.8 feet. The entrance to the Qutub Minar is the Alai Darwaza.