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This section includes 375 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medieval History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
201. |
Who was the first ruler of the slave dynasty? |
A. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
B. | Iltutmish |
C. | Razia |
D. | Balban |
Answer» B. Iltutmish | |
202. |
Who among the following sultans was advised by Qazi Mughisuddin to act according to the laws of Shariat, but the Sultan rejected his advice? |
A. | Alauddin Khalji |
B. | Jalaluddin khalji |
C. | Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq |
D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
Answer» B. Jalaluddin khalji | |
203. |
With reference to Sultan Alauddin Khalji, consider the following statements
|
A. | 1 and 2 |
B. | 1 and 3 |
C. | 2 and 3 |
D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
Answer» E. | |
204. |
Who among the following appointed Ibn Batutaas the Chief Qazi of Delhi? |
A. | Ghiyasuddin Balban |
B. | Alauddin Khalji |
C. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
D. | Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq |
Answer» E. | |
205. |
Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq,Changed his capital from Delhi to Deogiri because he wanted to |
A. | improve trade in the Deccan |
B. | spread Islam in the Deccan |
C. | Punish the people of Delhi |
D. | escape from the Mangol invasion |
Answer» E. | |
206. |
Who among the following Sultans of Delhi had accepted the Suzeraintz of the Timurid ruler Mirza Shah Rukh? |
A. | Firoz Tughlaq |
B. | Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq |
C. | Khizr Khan Sayyid |
D. | Sikandar Lodi |
Answer» D. Sikandar Lodi | |
207. |
Consider the following statements
|
A. | Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A |
B. | Both A and R are true but R is not a Correct explanation of A |
C. | A is true but R is false |
D. | A is false but R is true |
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is not a Correct explanation of A | |
208. |
Assertion (A) : Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq left Delhi and, for two years dived in a camp called swarga-dwari.
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A. | Both A and R are true R is the correct explanation of A |
B. | Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A |
C. | A is true but R is false |
D. | A is false but R is true |
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A | |
209. |
Which of the following Kingdoms was annexed by Bahlol Lodi, the Sultan of Delhi, in A.D.1484? |
A. | Kashmir |
B. | Jaunpur |
C. | Agra |
D. | Gujarat |
Answer» C. Agra | |
210. |
Which one of the following dynasties ruled over India after the invasion of Timur? |
A. | Lodi dynasty |
B. | sayyid dynasty |
C. | Tughlaq dynasty |
D. | Khalji dynasty |
Answer» C. Tughlaq dynasty | |
211. |
Which one of the following statements is NOT true about Balban? |
A. | He propounded the theory of |
B. | He introduced the Iqtadari System |
C. | He eliminated the power of Turkan-i-Chahalgani |
D. | He quelled the down the revolt of Bengal |
Answer» C. He eliminated the power of Turkan-i-Chahalgani | |
212. |
The contemporary chronicle of Sayyid period is |
A. | Tarikh-i-Mubaraqshahi |
B. | Waqiat-i-Mushtaqi |
C. | Futuh-us-Salatin |
D. | Masalik-ul-Absar |
Answer» B. Waqiat-i-Mushtaqi | |
213. |
Ibn batuta visited India during the reign of |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Alauddin Khalji |
C. | Balban |
D. | Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq |
Answer» E. | |
214. |
Who was the ruler of Deogiri at the time of Alauddin Khalji's invasion? |
A. | Ramachandra Dev |
B. | Prataprudra Dev |
C. | Malik Kafur |
D. | Rana Ratan Singh |
Answer» B. Prataprudra Dev | |
215. |
The Delhi Sultan who wrote his memoir was |
A. | Iltumish |
B. | Balban |
C. | Alauddin Khalji |
D. | Firoj Tughlaq |
Answer» E. | |
216. |
Which Sultan of Delhi assumed the title of |
A. | Balban |
B. | Alauddin Khilji |
C. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
D. | Sikandar Lodi |
Answer» C. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq | |
217. |
Who of the following was the Sultan of Delhi at the time of |
A. | Daulat Khan Lodi |
B. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
D. | Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah Tughlaq |
Answer» E. | |
218. |
On whose coins, the name of the last |
A. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
B. | Iltutmish |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | Alauddin Masud Shah |
Answer» E. | |
219. |
Which Muslim ruler played Holi for the first time in |
A. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
B. | Humayun |
C. | Akbar |
D. | Jahangir |
Answer» B. Humayun | |
220. |
Which Sultan of Delhi imposed |
A. | Balban |
B. | Firoz Tughlaq |
C. | Allauddin Khilji |
D. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
Answer» C. Allauddin Khilji | |
221. |
Who among the following died while playing |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Alauddin Khiljii |
C. | Mohammad Tughlaq |
D. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
Answer» E. | |
222. |
Who of the following Sultans of Delhi had abolished the tax on grain (also called |
A. | Aluddin Khilji |
B. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
D. | Sikandar Lodi |
Answer» E. | |
223. |
Which one of the following Sultans is credited with the appointment of |
A. | Alauddin Khilji |
B. | Muhammad Tughlaq |
C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
D. | Bahlol Lodi |
Answer» C. Firoz Tughlaq | |
224. |
Amir Khusro |
A. | Alauddin Khilji |
B. | Khizra Khan |
C. | Rai Karan |
D. | Rani Kamla Devi |
Answer» B. Khizra Khan | |
225. |
Who among the following Sultans invoked |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Ruknuddin Firoz |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
Answer» B. Ruknuddin Firoz | |
226. |
Which type of work was looked after by the department of |
A. | Aagriculture |
B. | Army |
C. | Justice |
D. | Royal correspondence |
Answer» B. Army | |
227. |
According to historian |
A. | Balban |
B. | Alauddin Khilji |
C. | Firoj Shah Tughlaq |
D. | Bahlol Lodi |
Answer» D. Bahlol Lodi | |
228. |
The state language of India during the |
A. | Arabic |
B. | Persian |
C. | Turkish |
D. | Urdu |
Answer» C. Turkish | |
229. |
Which one of the following was not a slave of |
A. | Ikhtiyaruddin Bakhtiyar Khilji |
B. | Tajuddin Yaldauz |
C. | Qutbuddin Aibak |
D. | Shamsuddin Iltutmish |
Answer» B. Tajuddin Yaldauz | |
230. |
With which Sultan of Delhi do you associate the compilation of |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Balban |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
231. |
The statement |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Balban |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
Answer» B. Balban | |
232. |
Who among the following scholars has been given the title of |
A. | Shah wali Ullah |
B. | Abu Yazid A1 Bistami |
C. | Shaikh Junaid |
D. | Abu Hamid Mohammad A1-Ghazali |
Answer» B. Abu Yazid A1 Bistami | |
233. |
What was the name of Jain saint with whom |
A. | Rishabadeva |
B. | Hemchandra |
C. | Jinasena Suri |
D. | Jinaprabha Suri |
Answer» E. | |
234. |
Which one of the following was not a currency in circulation under the |
A. | Dam |
B. | Tanka |
C. | Jital |
D. | Dogani |
Answer» B. Tanka | |
235. |
Which of the following represented the |
A. | Diwan-i-Arz |
B. | Diwan-i-Insha |
C. | Diwan-i-Wizarat |
D. | Diwan-i-Barid |
Answer» C. Diwan-i-Wizarat | |
236. |
Shashgani |
A. | 4 Jitals |
B. | 6 Jitals |
C. | 8 Jitals |
D. | 10 Jitals |
Answer» C. 8 Jitals | |
237. |
The bone of contention between Bahmani and |
A. | Kavery delta |
B. | Malabar parts |
C. | Krishna delta |
D. | Krishna-Tungabhadra doab |
Answer» E. | |
238. |
Balban failed |
A. | None-co-operation of nobles |
B. | Resistance of the Rajputs |
C. | Fear of Mongol invaders |
D. | Revolt of his son |
Answer» D. Revolt of his son | |
239. |
Which one of the following was not constructed by |
A. | Kubbat-ul-Islam mosque |
B. | Qutub Minar |
C. | Adhai Din ka Jhopada |
D. | Alai Darwaja |
Answer» E. | |
240. |
Which one of the following names was not included in the |
A. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
B. | Balban |
C. | Qutubuddin Mubarak Shah Khilji |
D. | Mohammad Bin Tughlaq |
Answer» B. Balban | |
241. |
Which new department was started by |
A. | Diwan-i-Risalat |
B. | Diwan-i-Ashraf |
C. | Diwan-i-Kohi |
D. | Diwan-i-Mustkharaz |
Answer» D. Diwan-i-Mustkharaz | |
242. |
Which one of the following sons of |
A. | Shihabuddin Umar |
B. | Khizra Khan |
C. | Qutbuddin Mubarak |
D. | Sadi Khan |
Answer» B. Khizra Khan | |
243. |
Most authoritative account of |
A. | Amir Khusro |
B. | Hasan Nizami |
C. | Minhaj |
D. | Ziauddin Barani |
Answer» B. Hasan Nizami | |
244. |
Which one of the following Sultans had close contact with the |
A. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
B. | Balban |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
Answer» E. | |
245. |
'Important aspect of the |
A. | K.A. Nizami |
B. | M. Habib |
C. | R.p. Tripathi |
D. | Yusuf Hussain |
Answer» C. R.p. Tripathi | |
246. |
Nizamuddin Junaidi |
A. | Muizzuddin Ghori |
B. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
C. | Iltutmish |
D. | Balban |
Answer» D. Balban | |
247. |
Who among the following historians had accompanied |
A. | Hasan Nizami |
B. | Minhaj |
C. | Amir Khusro |
D. | Ziauddin Barani |
Answer» D. Ziauddin Barani | |
248. |
Who among the following were called |
A. | Mongols |
B. | Indian Muslims |
C. | Tazikh |
D. | Abyssinians |
Answer» B. Indian Muslims | |
249. |
About which |
A. | Balban |
B. | Alauddin Khilji |
C. | Qutbuddin Mubarak Khilji |
D. | Mohammad Bin Tughlaq |
Answer» B. Alauddin Khilji | |
250. |
Who among the following constituted |
A. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
B. | Iltutmish |
C. | Balban |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Balban | |