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Question

Who laid the foundation of city Agra?

  1. Akbar
  2. Sikander Lodhi
  3. Ibrahim Lodhi
  4. Bahlol Lodhi

Answer:

Option B: Sikander Lodhi

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sikander Lodhi”.

Sikandar Lodi laid the foundation of the city of Agra. He shifted the capital of the Delhi Sultanate from Delhi to Agra in 1506.