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Early Invasions & Delhi Sultanate Quiz 01
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Q1. Which Sultan of Delhi died while playing the chaugan (polo)?
A.
Qutbuddin Aibak
B.
Ghiyasuddin Balban
C.
Shamsuddin IItutmish
D.
Nasiruddin Mahmud
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Correct Answer:
A
Qutbuddin Aibak, the founder of the Slave Dynasty, died from a fall while playing Polo in Lahore in 1210.
Q2. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and declare Delhi as the capital?
A.
Balban
B.
Aram Shah
C.
Nasiruddin Mahmud
D.
IIitutmish
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Correct Answer:
D
Iltutmish introduced the Silver Tanka and Copper Jital and was the first to make Delhi the formal seat of the Sultanate.
Q3. In respect of the reign of Sikandar Lodi which observation is correct?
A.
remarkable justice
B.
Agra as second capital
C.
Both (A) and (B)
D.
None of these
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Correct Answer:
C
Sikandar Lodi founded Agra in 1504 and was known for a very strict but efficient judicial administration.
Q4. Who brought 02 Ashokan Pillars from Topra(Ambala) and Meerut to Delhi?
A.
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B.
Qutubuddin Aibak
C.
Alauddin Khilji
D.
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
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Correct Answer:
A
Firoz Shah Tughlaq was keen on preserving ancient artifacts and relocated these pillars.
Q5. The most learned medieval Muslim ruler who was well versed in various branches of learning including astronomy mathematics and medicine was
A.
Sikandar Lodi
B.
Iitutmish
C.
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D.
Alauddin Khalji
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Correct Answer:
C
Muhammad bin Tughlaq was a great scholar though his administrative experiments were controversial.
Q6. Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque was built by which ruler?
A.
Iltutmish
B.
Qutubuddin Aibak
C.
Muhammad bin Tughluq
D.
Aurangzeb
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Correct Answer:
B
It was the first mosque built in Delhi after the Islamic conquest, using materials from demolished temples.
Q7. Ibn Batuta, the famous Arab scholar, visited India during the reign of –
A.
Akbar
B.
Alauddin Khilji
C.
Qutubuddin Aibak
D.
Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
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Correct Answer:
D
The Moroccan traveler arrived in 1333 and was appointed as a Qazi by Tughlaq.
Q8. Who among the following was famously known as the Tuti-e-Hindustan?
A.
Utbi
B.
Nakhshabi
C.
Amir Khusarau
D.
Tansen
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Correct Answer:
C
Amir Khusrau was a prolific poet and musician often called the 'Parrot of India' for his contributions to Indo-Persian culture.
Q9. Who was the first women ruler of Delhi?
A.
Jahanara
B.
Noorjahan
C.
Samyukta
D.
Razia Begum
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Correct Answer:
D
Razia Sultan, the daughter of Iltutmish, was the only female sovereign to sit on the throne of the Delhi Sultanate.
Q10. Who is known as the â€slave of a slaveâ€?
A.
Muhammad bin Oasim
B.
Mahmud of Ghazni
C.
Ilitutmish
D.
Outbuddin Aibak
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Iltutmish was the slave of Qutubuddin Aibak who himself was a slave of Ghori.
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