Top Frequently Asked Questions
History - Sultan of Delhi
Who introduced the musical ragas of ghora and sanam?
(A) Pir Bhodan (C) Amir Khusrau
(B) Raja Mansingh (D) Firoz Tughlaq
ANSWER C
………..the Moorish traveller wrote about the condition of Tamilnadu during Muhammed bin-Tughlak.
(A) Ibn-Batuta (C) Ptolemy
(B) Marcopolo (D) Livy
ANSWER A
'Kitab-I-Nauras' is a collection of the poems of
(A) Ibrahim Adil Shah - II
(B) Ahmad - II
(C) Tajud-Din Firuz,
(D) Muhammad - II
ANSWER A
What was the real name of Muhammad Tughluq?
(A) Nusrat Khan
(B) Jauna Khan
(C) Arkali Khan
(D) Ulu Khan
ANSWER B
Which Delhi Sultan is called as 'A slave of a slave"?
(A) Balban. (B) Kuth-ud-din Aibak
(C) Raziya (D) Iltumish
ANSWER D
Which one of the following is false with regard to the reign of Ahmad Shah?
(a) He transferred his capital from Gulbarga to Bidar
(b) The rivalry between the Dakhin Party and foreign party became accentuatec during his period
(c) He conquered warrangal on 1424-25
(d) He annexed the kingdom of Gujarat to his empire
(A), (a)
(B), (b) and (c)
(C), (d)
(D), (a) and (b)
ANSWER C
Ibn Battuta visited in India during the time of
(A) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(B) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(C) Ghiyasud-Din-Tughlaq
(D) Shamsud-Din Muhammad
ANSWER A
Which one of the Statement is correct regarding Dauladabad?
1. Dauladabad mean city of wealth.
2. Another name of Dauladabad is Devagiri.
3. Muhammad bin Tughlaq changed his capital from Delhi to Devagiri.
4. Dauladabad was one part of the Bhamini kingdom.
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2, 3, 4
ANSWER D
In the First battle of Tarain in 1191 A.D. Prithviraj Chauhan, the ruler of Ajmer
(A) defeated Muhammed Ghori
(B) was defeated by Muhammed Ghori
(C) first battle of Tarain was not fought in 1191 A.D.
(D) none of these
ANSWER A
Which land distribution system adopted by sultans of Delhi?
(A) Iqtadari (C)Subhadhari
(B) Mansapdhari (D) Zamindhari
ANSWER A
The first Afgan rule in Delhi was founded by
(A) Malik Bahram
(B) Malik Mardan Dawlat
(C) Bahlul Lodi
(D) Islamkhan
ANSWER C