Q. Which of the following sultan was the first sultan to start irrigation works?
Answer: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Notes: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq founded the Tughlaq dynasty in 1320 CE. He was the first sultan to start the irrigation works. He undertook many infrastructure projects including irrigation canals connecting Yamuna-Ghaggar and Yamuna-Sutlej rivers, bridges, madrasas, mosques, and other Islamic buildings.

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