The Khilji Sultans of Delhi were

(A) Mongols
(B) Afghans
(C) Turks
(D) A Jat tribe

Correct Answer : Turks
Question Asked : SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam 2008
Explanation : The Khilji dynasty was a Muslim dynasty of Turkic Khalaj origin. The Khiljis ruled large parts of South Asia between 1290 and 1320. They were the second dynasty to rule the Delhi Sultanate of India. Led by their ruler, Ala-ud-din Khilji, they are noted for having repeatedly defended India against the Mongol invasions of India.
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