Name the Muslim king who could barely read or write, but at whose court lived the great poet Amir Khusro.
A
Alauddin Khilji
B
Muhammad Tughlaq
C
Firoz Shah
D
Sher Shah
Correct Option:
A
Explanation
Traditional historical accounts describe Alauddin Khilji as having limited formal literacy, while his court included the great poet Amir Khusro. That contrast is the clue intended by the question.