Delhi Sultanate TNPSC Questions in Tamil

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Coins Tanka, Shashgani, and Jital of the sultanate period were made of which of the following metals?

(a) Silver, Silver, Copper

(b) Gold, Silver, Copper

(c) Silver, Bronze, Copper

(d) Gold, Bronze, Copper

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Supreme rural officials of land revenue in the Sultanate period were known as

(a) Chaudhary

(b) Ravat

(c) Malik

(d) Patwari

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Zawabits were concerned with

(a) State laws

(b) Law regulating mansab system

(c) Laws regulating mint house

(d) Agricultural taxes

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Fawazil in the Sultanate period meant

(a) extra payment to the nobles.

(b) revenue assigned in lieu of salary.

(c) excess amount paid to the exchequer by the Iqtadars.

(d) illegal exaction extracted from the peasant.

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Which one of the following is not characteristic of the 'Iqta System'?

(a) Iqta was a revenue collection system.

(b) Siya Satnama was the source of information for the Iqta system.

(c) Revenue from Iqta was directly deposited in Sultan's account.

(d) Muqti was supported to maintain troops out of the revenue collected from Iqta.

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The term 'Chakla' has been used in Medieval Indian History sources. This was

(a) identical to Paragana

(b) identical to Sarkar

(c) the territorial unit between Subah and paraganah, but not identical to Sarkar

(d) None of the above

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Which of the following was not one of the revenue and agraria measures of Firuz Shah Tughlaq?

(a) He retained only four kinds of taxes sanctioned by the Quran (kharaj, zakat, Jaziya, and khums).

(b) He undertook revaluation of land to certain its assessment.

(c) Religious endowments which had reverted to the state under previous rulers were returned to the earlier holders or their descendants.

(d) He was generous in granting land to civil and military officers and in farming out the land.

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Which of the following statements is/are correct about sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq?

(a) He was the first sultan to formulate the 'Famine code' to provide relief to famine affected people.

(b) He was the most learned Muslim ruler who was well versed in various branches of learning-including astronomy, mathematics and medicine.

(c) He granted a Sondhar loan to the poor for promoting agriculture.

(d) All of the above

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What was Abwab?

(a) Toll tax.

(b) Religion tax such as Zakat.

(c) Tax on merchandise and customs duties

(d) Miscellaneous kinds of taxes like the house tax, grazing tax, irrigation tax, etc.

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The term used for the measurement of land in the Delhi Sultanate Period was

(a) Kismat-i-Ghalla

(b) Ghalla-Bakshi

(c) Masahat

(d) Ghazi

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'Diwan-i-Arz' department was associated with

(a) royal correspondence

(b) foreign

(c) defense

(d) finance

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Who among the following had established the Diwan-i-Arz department under Delhi Sultanate?

(a) Balban

(b) Illtutmish

(c) Alauddin Khilji

(d) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

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The largest standing army of the Sultanate, directly paid by the state was created by

(a) Iltutmish

(b) Alauddin Khilji

(c) Muhammad bin Tughluq

(d) Sikandar Lodi

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Alam Khan, one of those who invited Babur to invade India was

(a) an uncle of Ibrahim Lodhi and a pretender to the throne of Delhi.

(b) a cousin of Ibrahim Lodhi, who was ill-treated and expelled from the country.

(c) the father of Dilawar Khan to whom cruel treatment was meted out by Ibrahim Lodhi.

(d) a high official in Punjab province, who was very much discontented with Ibrahim Lodhi's treatment of his tribe.

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Which was the official language in the Delhi Sultanate?

(a) Arabi

(b) Persian

(c) Turkese

(d) Urdu

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Most rulers (amirs) and sultans of the Sultanate period belonged to the class

(a) Turkish

(b) Mongols

(c) Tatars

(d) Arabs

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Which among the following medieval ruler of India introduced the Iqta system?

(a) Iltutmish

(b) Balban

(c) Alauddin Khilji

(d) None of the above

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The historian Barani refused to consider the state in India under Delhi Sultans as truly Islamic because

(a) the majority of the population did not follow Islam.

(b) the Muslim theologist was often disregarded.

(c) the Sultan supplemented the Muslim law by framing his regulations.

(d) the religious freedom was accorded to non-muslims.

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

(a) Shiqdar

(b) Barid

(c) Ariz

(d) Amil

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Which one of the following sultans is known for having abolished the tax on grains?

(a) Alauddin Kilji

(b) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq

(c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

(d) Sikandar Lodi

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Which of the following Sultan introduced 'Gaj-e-Sikandri' for the measurement of land which was later used by Sher Shah and Akbar?

(a) Alauddin Khilji

(b) Sikandar Lodi

(c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

(d) Balban

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Which sultan of Delhi Sultanate broke the sacred images of the Jwalamukhi temple at Naga Kot and ordered the temples of Mathura to be destroyed?

(a) Sikandar Lodi

(b) Alauddin Khilji

(c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

(d) Nusrat Shah

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Who was the last ruler of the Lodi dynasty?

(a) Bahlul Lodi

(b) Ibrahim Lodi

(c) Sikandar Lodi

(d) Mahmud Lodi

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In which battle did Maharana Sanga defeat, Ibrahim Lodi?

(a) Battle of Khatoli

(b) Battle of Sarangpur

(c) Battle of Siwana

(d) Battle of Khanva

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Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi in which battle? ( Delhi Sultanate TNPSC Questions in Tamil )

(a) First Battle of Panipat

(b) First Battle of Terrain

(c) Battle of Khanva

(d) Battle of Bilgram

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With reference to the social system under the Delhi Sultanate, consider the following statements:

1. The Arabs and Turks brought the purdah system into India.
2. Muslim society remained divided into several ethnic and racial groups.
3. Hindu converts from lower castes were treated at par with other Muslims during the Sultanate period.
4. The institution of slavery declined during the Sultanate period.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2, 3 and 4 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1 only

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Consider the following:

1. Tughlaq dynasty
2. Khalji dynasty
3. Mameluk sultans
4. Saiyyad dynasty
5. Lodhi dynasty

Arrange the following dynasties in chronological order of their ruling period:
a) 2-1-3-4-5

b) 3-2-1-4-5

c) 1-2-4-5-3

d) 2-1-4-3-5

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With reference to the economy of the Delhi Sultanate, consider the following statements:

1. Khalisa land was land granted to religious leaders during the Delhi Sultanate.
2. India exported a large number of commodities to the Persian Gulf and West Asia.
3. Diwan-i-Kohi was a department created by Muhammad bin Tughlaq to look after trade and commerce.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) 1 and 3 only

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) Sharaf Qai was a minister of Allauddin Khilji.

(b) Under Giyasuddin Tughluq Muqtis were warned not to ill-treat any of their officials for small amounts taken over and above their salaries.

(c) The Arabic work Masalik-i-Absar has given a description of the functions of the Iqta system under Muhammad bin Tughluq.

(d) Marco Polo has not mentioned the Pearl Fishery of Tuticorin in South India.

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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(a) Devgiri - Ramchandra

(b) Warangal - Shankar Dev

(c) Hoysala - Veer Ballal

(d) Madurai - Veer Pandya

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Between 1309 and 1311, Malik Kafur led two campaigns in South India. The significance of the expeditions lies in it that I. they reflected a high degree of boldness and spirit of adventure on the part of the Delhi rulers. II. the invaders returned to Delhi with untold wealth. III. they provided fresh geographical knowledge. IV. Alauddin promoted Malik Kafur to the rank of Malik-naib or Vice-Regent of the Empire. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) I and III

(b) I, II and IV

(c) II and IV

(d) I, II, III and IV

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Who among the following was not a noble under Alauddin Khilji?

(a) Ain-ul-Mulk Multani

(b) Zafar Khan

(c) Nusrat Khan

(d) Munim Khan

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When he attained kingship, he was fully independent of the rules and order of Shariat". For which did sultan Barani make this statement?

(a) iltutmish

(b) Balban

(c) Alauddin Khilji

(d) Muhammad bin Tughluq

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In 1306 CE which river served as a boundary between Mongol and Delhi Sultanate?

(a) Beas

(b) Ravi

(c) Sindhu

(d) Satluj

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Which among the following had declared himself khalifa?

(a) Iltutmish

(b) Alauddin Khilji

(c) Mahmud Ghazni

(d) Mubarakshah Khilji

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Which historian had written that Mubarak Shah sometimes used to come in a naked position at the royal court?

(a) Ibn-battuta

(b) Barani

(c) Isami

(d) Niccolode Conti

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The sultans of which dynasty ruled the country for the longest period?

(a) Khilji dynasty

(b) Lodhi dynasty

(c) Slave dynasty

(d) Tughlaq dynasty

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With reference to Sultan Alauddin Khilji, consider the following statements. I. Alauddin Khilji fixed the prices of food grains. II. Alauddin Khilji was the first Sultan, who paid his soldiers in cash. III. During Alauddin Khilji's rule, the share of the land revenue to be paid by the peasant was raised to half of the produce. Which of these statements are correct?

(a) I and II

(b) I and III

(c) II and III

(d) I, II and III

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Consider the following statements. I. Alauddin Khilji held religious discourse with Acharya Mahasena. II. Alauddin Khilji and Muhammad bin Tughluq demanded one-sixth of the agricultural produce as revenue from the peasants. Which of the statements(s) given above is/are correct?

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(c) Both I and II

(d) Neither I nor II

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For whom did Alauddin Khilji introduce the price control policy?

(a) Soldiers

(b) Traders

(c) Farmers

(d) General public

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Which of the following rulers of the Delhi Sultanate faced a maximum number of Mongol Attacks?

(a) Alauddin Khilji

(b) Muhammad bin Tughluq

(c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

(d) Bahlul Lodi

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Which Sultan had forbidden the nobles to hold banquets and festivities, and make marriage alliances without his permission?

(a) Iltutmish

(b) Alauddin Khilji

(c) Balban

(d) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

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Which of the following rulers of the Delhi Sultanate abolished the Iqtas?

(a) Alauddin Khilji

(b) Muhammad bin Tughluq

(c) Balban

(d) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

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Malik Kafur was General of

(a) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

(b) Chandragupta Maurya

(c) Bimbisara

(d) Alauddin Khilji

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Who among the following sultans of Delhi was the first to have paid his soldiers in cash?

(a) Ibrahim Lodhi

(b) Iltutmish

(c) Alauddin Khilji

(d) Balban

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Who Introduced the system of Dagh (the branding of horses) and chehra descriptive role of soldiers?

(a) Muhammad bin Tughluq

(b) Alauddin Khilji

(c) Balban

(d) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

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In the third Mongol invasion, which among the following army general was killed?

(a) Nusrat Khan

(b) Ulughu Khan

(c) Jafar Khan

(d) Akat Khan

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The Commander of Alauddin Khilji's forces during his Deccan campaigns was

(a) Ainul Mulk Multani

(b) Nusrat Khan

(c) Malik Kafur

(d) Ulugh Khan

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

(a) Alauddin Khilji first set up a separate Ariz department.

(b) Balban introduced the branding system of horses in his military.

(c) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq was succeeded by his uncle to the Delhi throne.

(d) Firuz Shah Tughlaq set up a separate department of slaves.

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Who among the following sultans of Delhi assumed the title Sikandar-i-Sani?

(a) Muhammad bin Tughluq

(b) Sikandar Lodi

(c) Alauddin Khilji

(d) Balban

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Which sultan demanded half the crops on land after measurement as revenue?

(a) Iltutmish

(b) Balban

(c) Alauddin Khilji

(d) Muhammad bin Tughluq

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Who introduced the market control policy?

(a) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

(b) Muhammad bin Tughluq

(c) Alauddin Khilji

(d) Sikandar Lodi

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