Who was the founder of Afghanistan?
Correct answer: C. Ahmad Shah
- A. Sher Shar Suri
- B. Balban
- C. Ahmad Shah
- D. None of these
Explanation
Ahmad Shah Durrani, also called Ahmad Shah Abdali, founded the Durrani Empire in 1747 and is widely regarded as the founder of modern Afghanistan. Sher Shah Suri and Balban were rulers of the Indian subcontinent, not founders of Afghanistan.
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