Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Name the only Female Muslim ruler of India.

Options:

Khawla bint al-Azwar

Khadīja

Razia Sultana

Nusaybah bint Ka'ab

Correct Answer:

Razia Sultana

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Razia Sultana

The only female Muslim ruler of India was Razia Sultana. She ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1236 to 1240 as the Sultan of Delhi. Razia Sultana was known for her intelligence, courage, and progressive policies during her brief but significant reign.