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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who built the Qutub Sahib Dargah? |
| A. | Balban has |
| B. | by Razia Sultan |
| C. | by Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Altamash has |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
In which of the following cities is the Ashoka Pillar of Firoz Shah Kotla located? |
| A. | Amritsar |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Agra |
| D. | Karnal |
| Answer» C. Agra | |
| 3. |
The Sultangarhi tomb in Delhi is the oldest tomb in India. Who built this tomb? |
| A. | by Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Altamash has |
| C. | By Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| D. | by Razia Sultan |
| Answer» C. By Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq | |
| 4. |
When was the Red Fort in Delhi declared as a World Heritage by UNESCO? |
| A. | June 28, 2007 |
| B. | January 1, 2002 |
| C. | December 15, 2013 |
| D. | May 20, 2010 |
| Answer» B. January 1, 2002 | |
| 5. |
Where is Ghiyasuddin's tomb located? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Allahabad |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Mathura |
| Answer» D. Mathura | |
| 6. |
Who built the Moti Masjid inside the Red Fort? |
| A. | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
| B. | muhamdshah |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | Akbar Shah II |
| Answer» D. Akbar Shah II | |
| 7. |
Who built the tomb of Shamsuddin Altmash in Delhi in 1235 AD? |
| A. | ruknuddin |
| B. | Razia Sultan |
| C. | Alauddin Masood |
| D. | bahram khan |
| Answer» C. Alauddin Masood | |
| 8. |
What is the average rainfall in Delhi? |
| A. | 427.70 mm. |
| B. | 459.15 mm. |
| C. | 367.10 mm. |
| D. | 467.1 mm. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
What percentage of the total area of the country is covered by Delhi? |
| A. | .05 percent |
| B. | .01 percent |
| C. | .07 percent |
| D. | .010 percent |
| Answer» B. .01 percent | |
| 10. |
Who was the last Mughal emperor to sit on the throne of Delhi? |
| A. | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
| B. | Shah Alam |
| C. | ahmedshah |
| D. | nadirshah |
| Answer» B. Shah Alam | |
| 11. |
Who put Shah Jahan in jail in 1658 AD? And himself sat on the throne? |
| A. | nadirshah |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Muhammad Shah |
| D. | Shah Alam |
| Answer» C. Muhammad Shah | |
| 12. |
In 1611 AD, Jahangir married Mehrunisa's husband and married her. What was the name of Mehrunissa's husband? |
| A. | Sher Khan |
| B. | alamgir |
| C. | islam khan |
| D. | ahmedshah |
| Answer» B. alamgir | |
| 13. |
Who was the one who robbed thePeacock Throne and Kohinoor Diamondfrom Delhi and took them to Persia? |
| A. | nadirshah |
| B. | Shah Alam |
| C. | ahmedshah |
| D. | Imad |
| Answer» B. Shah Alam | |
| 14. |
When was the capital of India shifted from Calcutta to Delhi? |
| A. | In 1913 AD |
| B. | In 1911 AD |
| C. | In 1914 AD |
| D. | In 1912 AD |
| Answer» C. In 1914 AD | |
| 15. |
Which Mughal ruler assumed the title ofAlamgirwhile sitting on the throne of Delhi? |
| A. | ahmedshah |
| B. | Shah Alam |
| C. | shahjahan |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which Mughal ruler banned music and dance? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Jahangir | |
| 17. |
In 1556 AD, the second battle of Panipat was fought between Akbar and whom? |
| A. | Sher Shah Suri |
| B. | Islam Shah |
| C. | hemu |
| D. | Mohammad Adilshah |
| Answer» D. Mohammad Adilshah | |
| 18. |
In 1555 AD, the battle of Sirhind took place? |
| A. | Between Hemu and Akbar |
| B. | Between Adilshah and Humayun |
| C. | Between Bairam Khan and Hemu |
| D. | Between Humayun and Sher Shah Suri |
| Answer» C. Between Bairam Khan and Hemu | |
| 19. |
Which ruler of Delhi built theGT Road(Kolkata to Peshawar)? |
| A. | Humayun has |
| B. | Sher Shah Suri |
| C. | Sikandar Lodi |
| D. | By Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Sikandar Lodi | |
| 20. |
Who was the guardian of the Mughal emperor Akbar in his childhood? |
| A. | hemu |
| B. | Hakim Humam |
| C. | Bairam Khan |
| D. | Mubarak Shah |
| Answer» D. Mubarak Shah | |
| 21. |
Which Mughal ruler got Arjun Dev, the fifth Guru of the Sikhs assassinated? |
| A. | by Jahangir |
| B. | by Aurangzeb |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. by Aurangzeb | |
| 22. |
Which Mughal ruler abolished the pilgrimage-tax in 1563 AD? |
| A. | Aurangzeb |
| B. | shahjahan |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which Mughal ruler allowed Christians to propagate religion in India? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Mohammad Adilshah |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | hemu |
| Answer» B. Mohammad Adilshah | |
| 24. |
When did the Mughal emperor Babur die? |
| A. | in 1536 AD |
| B. | in 1527 AD |
| C. | in 1533 AD |
| D. | in 1530 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Who was defeated by Sher Shah Suri in the battle of Chausa in 1539 AD? |
| A. | hemu |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Adilshah |
| Answer» C. Jahangir | |
| 26. |
Which Mughal ruler ended the practice of converting prisoners of war to Muslims in 1562 AD? |
| A. | Jahangir |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Humayun |
| Answer» D. Humayun | |
| 27. |
Who sat on the throne of Delhi after the death of Babur? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | hemu |
| D. | Sher Shah Suri |
| Answer» C. hemu | |
| 28. |
Who was the founder of the Mughal dynasty? |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Babar |
| C. | Sher Shah Suri |
| D. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| Answer» C. Sher Shah Suri | |
| 29. |
Which representative of Timur occupied Delhi after the death of Mahmud Tughlaq? |
| A. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| B. | Khizr Khan Syed |
| C. | Bahlol Lodi |
| D. | Babar |
| Answer» C. Bahlol Lodi | |
| 30. |
How long did the Lodi dynasty rule in Delhi? |
| A. | 1460 AD to 1480 AD |
| B. | From 1451 AD to 1495 AD |
| C. | From 1451 AD to 1507 AD |
| D. | From 1451 AD to 1526 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Where was the rule of the Sayyid dynasty in Delhi? |
| A. | 1415 AD to 1436 AD |
| B. | 1410 AD to 1427 AD |
| C. | 1414 AD to 1450 AD |
| D. | 1410 AD to 1430 AD |
| Answer» D. 1410 AD to 1430 AD | |
| 32. |
In 1526 AD, after defeating the ruler of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi, captured Delhi and Agra? |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Babar |
| C. | hemu |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» C. hemu | |
| 33. |
How long was the reign of Tughlaq dynasty in Delhi? |
| A. | 1325 AD to 1318 AD |
| B. | From 1351 AD to 1388 AD |
| C. | 1326 AD to 1380 AD |
| D. | From 1320 AD to 1412 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The rule of which dynasty started after the end of Khilji dynasty in Delhi? |
| A. | Sayyid dynasty |
| B. | Mughal dynasty |
| C. | Tughlaq dynasty |
| D. | Lodi dynasty |
| Answer» D. Lodi dynasty | |
| 35. |
When did the ruler of Delhi Firoz Tughlaq die? |
| A. | in 1390 AD |
| B. | in 1388 AD |
| C. | in 1398 AD |
| D. | in 1396 AD |
| Answer» C. in 1398 AD | |
| 36. |
Which ruler of Delhi established the city of Jahanpanah by combining Lalkot and Siri? |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | by Muhammad Tughlaq |
| C. | by Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Bahlol Lodi |
| Answer» C. by Alauddin Khilji | |
| 37. |
When was the rule of Alauddin Khilji in Delhi? |
| A. | 1290 AD to 1304 AD |
| B. | 1296 AD to 1316 AD |
| C. | 1206 AD to 1290 AD |
| D. | 1296 AD to 1310 AD |
| Answer» C. 1206 AD to 1290 AD | |
| 38. |
The reign of Khilji dynasty in Delhi is considered to be? |
| A. | 1180 AD to 1320 AD |
| B. | 1290 AD to 1320 AD |
| C. | 1285 AD to 1324 AD |
| D. | 1280 AD to 1340 AD |
| Answer» C. 1285 AD to 1324 AD | |
| 39. |
Who was the last ruler of slave dynasty in Delhi? |
| A. | khusrao khan |
| B. | Nasiruddin |
| C. | Kaikuism |
| D. | balban |
| Answer» D. balban | |
| 40. |
With whom was the female ruler of Delhi, Razia Sultan married? |
| A. | Bahram Khan |
| B. | from a chieftain named Yakut |
| C. | Jalal Khan |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Jalal Khan | |
| 41. |
Who was the founder of Khilji dynasty? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Nasiruddin |
| C. | Jalaluddin Khilji |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 42. |
Who among the following is the ruler of slave dynasty in Delhi? |
| A. | altmash |
| B. | balban |
| C. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
In which year did Balban, the ruler of the Slave dynasty in Delhi died? |
| A. | 1280 AD |
| B. | 1281 AD |
| C. | 1288 AD |
| D. | 1286 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Who was the last ruler of Tughlaq dynasty in Delhi? |
| A. | Alauddin Masood |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah |
| D. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| Answer» D. Qutubuddin Aibak | |
| 45. |
Who was the first ruler of slave dynasty in Delhi? |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | Alauddin Masood |
| C. | Muhammad Ghori |
| D. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
When did Qutubuddin Aibak, the first slave ruler of Delhi died? |
| A. | in 1216 AD |
| B. | in 1210 AD |
| C. | in 1213 AD |
| D. | in 1206 AD |
| Answer» C. in 1213 AD | |
| 47. |
When did Altamash (Iltutmish), the ruler of the Slave dynasty in Delhi died? |
| A. | in 1230 AD |
| B. | in 1217 AD |
| C. | in 1235 AD |
| D. | in 1225 AD |
| Answer» D. in 1225 AD | |
| 48. |
Razia Sultan, the first woman ruler of Delhi, was the daughter of? |
| A. | of Qutubuddin Aibak |
| B. | of Altamash |
| C. | of Muhammad Ghori |
| D. | of bahram khan |
| Answer» C. of Muhammad Ghori | |
| 49. |
Which slave ruler had formed a group of forty amirs and chieftains in Delhi? |
| A. | Nasiruddin |
| B. | Razia Sultan |
| C. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| D. | altmash |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Who built the ancientLalkotfort in Delhi? |
| A. | Prithviraj Chauhan |
| B. | by Anangpal |
| C. | King Vigraharaja |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. King Vigraharaja | |