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Medieval Indian History Delhi Sultanate
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The Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque was constructed in around 1197 AD by the sultan of which of the following dynasties of Delhi Sultanate?

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Which of the following sultans of Delhi set up three different markets for different commodities in Delhi?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Who among the following ruled in India between 1266 and 1287?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Who was considered as the viceroy of Muhammad Ghori and overall commander of the army in India?

[RPF SI 2024]

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Who among the following was the slave-general Alauddin Khilji, who led his army in the battle against Ramachandra of Devagiri?

[SSC CGL 2023]

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Who among the following was the first Muslim woman ruler of medieval India from 1236 to 1240 AD?

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Who completed the construction of the Qutub Minar?

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Who among the following established the Khalji dynasty ?

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Who started the practice of celebrating Nauroz during the Delhi Sultanate period?

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Who among the following was the last sultan of Delhi sultanate?

[SSC CGL 2024]

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Who occupied Badaun (A.D. 1197-98) and appointed Iltutmish as its first Muslim Governor?

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Which of the following taxes was related to the land revenue (tax on agricultural land) system of the Delhi sultanate?

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The victory of the ________ marked the foundation stone of the Delhi Sultanate in
India.

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Identify the Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate who constructed a new garrison town named Siri for his soldiers.

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Consider the following statements about the Mamluk (Slave) Dynasty:

  1. Qutb-ud-din Aibak started the construction of the Qutub Minar.

  2. Iltutmish introduced the silver tanka and copper jital.

  3. Razia Sultana was the first Muslim woman ruler in India.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Consider the following statements:

  1. Iltutmish was the first Sultan to issue coins called the Tanka (silver) and Jital (copper).
  2. Balban introduced the Persian custom of Sijda (prostration) in the court.
  3. Alauddin Khalji created a separate market department known as Diwan-i-Riyasat.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Who among the following was the Sultan of Delhi Sultanate from 1296 to 1316 AD?

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In which year was Raziyya removed from the throne of the Delhi Sultanate? 

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Which one of the following places was the short term capital of Delhi Sultanate?

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Who was the wine distiller appointed by Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughluq to a high administrative post in the Delhi Sultanate?

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Who among the following was the first Sultan of Delhi to style himself as ‘Zil-i-Ilahi’?.

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Diwan-i Kohi was the department of________ introduced by Muhammad Bin Tughlaq.

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Which of the following systems of the Delhi sultanate influenced the Bahmani and Vijayanagar kingdoms?

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Consider the following administrative terms used during the Delhi Sultanate.

A. Office of the Minister of Trade and Commerce was termed as 'Diwan-i-Rehesi'.

B. Governor-person-in-charge of an iqta or a medieval province was termed a 'Muqta'.

C. A personal and yearly tax on non-Muslims was termed a'Jeziyah'.

D. Land controlled directly by the king was termed 'Khalisa'.

Which of the following is/are incorrect?

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Which of the following combinations of ‘Ruler – Predecessor’ is correct concerning the Delhi Sultanate?

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Who among the following was specifically set up to look after the military organisation of the Delhi Sultanate?

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Which ruler of the Delhi Sultanate introduced land survey and settlement systems for tax purposes?

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Which one of the following places was the short term capital of Delhi Sultanate?

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The victory of the ________ marked the foundation stone of the Delhi Sultanate in
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Who was the wine distiller appointed by Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughluq to a high administrative post in the Delhi Sultanate?

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In which year was Raziyya removed from the throne of the Delhi Sultanate? 

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Choose the current chronological order of the following dynasties of Delhi Sultanate.

1. Tughluq Dynasty

2. Slave Dynasty

3. Lodhi Dynasty

4. Khilji Dynasty

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Match the following List-I with List-II.

List-I (Famous travellers) List-II (Book)
A) Al-Beruni i) Indica
B) Ibn Battuta ii) Muruj-ul-Zehab
C) Megasthenes iii) The Travels
D) Al Samudi iv) Tahqiq-i-Hind
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Which of the following is called the 'Caravan of the Delhi Sultanate'? 

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Which of the following regions under the Delhi Sultanate was one of the earliest provinces to assert its independence? 

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Which among the following rulers transferred the capital from Gulbarga to Bihar?

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In the context of medieval India, which of the following pairs is correct?

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Who ascended the throne after the death of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq?

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Which of the following rulers of the Tughlaq dynasty was given the title of the "Father of the Irrigation Department" by the British?

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Who among the following was one of the Governors during the reign of Alauddin Khilji?

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Which among the following is the correct sequence of Dynasties in the Medieval Period in India?

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Who assumed the title of 'Rayat-i-Ala'?

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In August 1390, Abu Bakr was defeated and imprisoned in _______.

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Jalaluddin Khilji is described as 'the most humane sultan' of all time by Historians. Which of the following execution has left a blot on his name?

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How long did the Khilji dynasty rule in the Delhi Sultanate?

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Who wrote 'Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi'?

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In the context of state and administration in the Delhi Sultanate, the term 'muqti' means:

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Which of the following rulers of the Lodi dynasty founded the city of Agra?

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Which Delhi Sultan was a poet and composed poems in Persian with the pen name ‘Gulrukhi’?

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________ was the first and only Muslim woman to ever sit on the throne of Delhi.

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