Sultanate Period (1206-1526) The Delhi Sultanate MCQ

Q51. Consider the following statements :nAssertion (A) : Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq's scheme of token currency was a failure.nReason (R) : Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq had no proper control over the issuance of coins.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below :nCode :

1. ABoth A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
2. BBoth A and R is true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
3. CA is true, but R is false
4. DA is false, but R is true

Q52. The Delhi Sultan who wrote his memoir was :

1. AIltutmish
2. BBalban
3. CAlauddin Khalji
4. DFiroz Tughlaq

Q53. The famous poet Amir Khusarau was associated with the court of-

1. ANawab Asafuddaula
2. BAlauddin Khalji
3. CMuhammad Shah Rangila
4. DQutubuddin Aibak

Q54. Coins of which Muslim ruler been image of Devi Lakshmi ?

1. AMuhammad Gori
2. BAlauddin Khalji
3. CAkbar
4. DNone of these

Q55. Who

Q56. Which one of the following statements is NOT true about Balban ?

1. AHe propounded the theory of Niyabat-i-Khudai
2. BHe introduced the Iqtadari System
3. CHe eliminated the power of Turkan-i-Chahalgani
4. DHe quelled the down the revolt of Bengal

Q57. Who among the following had trasnlated Chintamani Bhatt's Sanskrit text 'Suka Saptati' in Persian and gave in the title 'Tutinama' ?

1. AAmir Khusarau
2. BAbdur Razzak
3. CShihabuddin-al-Umari
4. DKhwaja Ziyauddin Nakshabi

Q58. Who was the Muslim General to have conquered Bengal in 13th century AD ?

1. AAfzal Khan
2. BIkhtiarudddin-bin-Bakhtiar Khalji
3. CChinghiz Khan
4. DTemuchin

Q59. Who has been described by Elliot as the 'Akbar of the Sultanate' ?

1. AIltutmish
2. BFiroz Tughlaq
3. CAlauddin Khalji
4. DBalban

Q60. Who was the first real king of Sultanate ?

1. AQutubuddin Aibak
2. BIltutmish
3. CAlauddin Khalji
4. DBalban

Q61. Name one famous poet of the Delhi Sultanate, who was adorned with the titlle Tuti - e - Hindustan (The parrot of India)-

1. AZiauddin Barani
2. BUtbi
3. CAlberuni
4. DAmir Khusarau

Q62. The battle of Tarain (1191 AD) was fought between Muhammad Gori and-

1. ARana Sanga
2. BRana Pratap
3. CPrithviraj Chauhan
4. DRana Hammirdeva

Q63. Who Introduced the Iqta system ?

1. AMuhammad Gori
2. BQutubuddin Aibak
3. CIltutmish
4. DGhiyasuddin Balban

Q64. Name the Sultan who introduced Rationing system in India-

1. AGhiyasuddin Balban
2. BAlauddin Khalji
3. CMohammad-bin-Tughlaq
4. DFiroz Tughlaq

Q65. When did Ikhtiyaruddin - bin - Bakhtiyar Khalji invade Bengal ?

1. A1194 AD
2. B119 AD
3. C1202 AD
4. D1206 AD

Q66. Assertion (A) : Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq lift Delhi, and, for two years dived in a camp called swarga-dwari.nReason (R) : At that time, Delhi was raveged by a form of plague and many pleople died.nCode :

1. ABoth A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
2. BBoth A and R is true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
3. CA is true, but R is false
4. DA is false, but R is true

Q67. How did Sultan Qutubuddin Aibak die ?

1. AHe died after a fall from his horse while playing Chaugan (Polo)
2. BHe was treacherously slabbed to death by one of his ambitious nobles.
3. CHe was killed in a battle with Tajuddin Yildiz, the ruler of Ghazni who entered into a contest with him over the capture of Punjab
4. DHe sustained injuries while besieging the fortress of Kalinjar in Bundelkhand and succumbed to them later

Q68. Who was the last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate ?

1. AFiroz Shah Tughlaq
2. BGhiyasuddin Tughlaq II
3. CMahmud Shah Tughlaq
4. DNasarat Shah

Q69. The original name of Changez (Genghis) Khan was-

1. AKhasul Khan
2. BYesugai
3. CTemuchin (Temujin)
4. DOgudi

Q70. Who among the following composed poems with the pen-name 'Gulrukhi' ?

1. AFiroz Shah Tughlaq
2. BBahlol Lodi
3. CSikandar Lodi
4. DIbrahim Lodi

Q71. Which ruler founded the city of Agra ?

1. ASikandar Lodi
2. BAkbar
3. CFiroz Tughlaq
4. DShahjahan