History - The Coming of Arabs and Turks / The Delhi Sultanate / Provincial Kingdoms

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Question - 1

Consider the following dynasties
1.Saluva
2. Sangama
3.Tuluva
4. Aravidu
What is the correct chronological sequence of these dynasties?

  • A 2, 1, 3, 4
  • B 4, 3, 2, 1
  • C 1, 2, 3, 4
  • D 3, 4, 1, 2

Question - 2

The part of Delhi were Qutubuddin Aibek laid the foundation of the first so called 'seven Cities' of medieval Delhi was 

  • A Siri
  • B Tughlaqabad
  • C Mahrauli
  • D Hauz Khas

Question - 3

With reference to medival Indian rulers, which one of the following statements is correct?

  • A Alauddin Khilji first set up a separate Ariz's department.
  • B Balban introduced the branding system of horses in his military.
  • C Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq was succeded by his uncle to the Delhi throne.
  • D Feroz Shah Tughlaq set up a separate Department of slaves.

Question - 4

The medieval ruler who was known to establish a Ministry of Agriculture was

  • A Alauddin Khilji
  • B Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
  • C Sher Shah Suri
  • D Akbar

Question - 5

In the Delhi Sultanate, an administrative unit called 'Paragana' was headed by an official aaknown as

  • A Shiqdar
  • B Barid
  • C Ariz
  • D Amil

Question - 6

Which of the following is correctly matched?

  • A A.Sultan Mahmud Plunder of Somnath
  • B B.Mohammad Ghori Conquest of Sind
  • C C.Alauddin Khilji Revolt in Bengal
  • D D.Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq Chengez Khan's invasion

Question - 7

Indians in ancient time learnt a lot from the Greeks in the field of

  • A music
  • B yoga
  • C sculpture
  • D painting

Question - 8

Match the following

List I List II
A.Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya 1.Introduced price control and rationing system
B.Malik Kafur 2.Mongol leader 
C.Alauddin Khilji 3.Overthrew the Slave dynasty
D.Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq 4.Chengez Khan's invasion
  5.Sufi saint
  • A A B C D 5 4 1 3
  • B A B C D 1 2 3 4
  • C A B C D 5 2 1 4
  • D A B C D 4 5 2 1

Question - 9

Who was the Delhi Sultan, when the threat of invasion by Mongols under Chengiz Khan loomed over India?

  • A Iltutmish
  • B Balban
  • C Jalaluddin Khilji
  • D Alauddin Khilji

Question - 10

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 Khilji
  • B Jalaluddin Khilji
  • C Mohammnd-bin-Tughlaq
  • D Feroz Tughlaq