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The Delhi Sultans Class 7 MCQs for Students
Quick Quiz
Who among the following sultans succeeded in finally breaking and destroying the power of Turkan-i-Chihalgani?
(a) IItutmish
(b) Balban
(c) Alauddin Khilji
(d) Muhammad bin Tughluq
Option b – Balban
Who was the first Muslim ruler to formulate the ‘theory of kingship’ similar to the theory of the divine right of the kings’?
(a) Aibak
(b) lItutmish
(c) Balban
(d) Alauddin
Option c – Balban
Which Mongol leader’s ambassadors were respected and honored by Balban during the reign of Nasiruddin Mohammad Shah?
(a) Tair
(b) Halaku
(c) Qutlugh Khwaja
(d) Sald
Option b – Halaku
Which sultan in order to forestall conspiracies banned banquests and assemblies and prepared the country with his spies?
(a) Balban
(b) Alauddin Khalji
(c) Muhammad bin Tughluq
(d) IItutmish
Option a – Balban
Which ruler of the slave dynasty started the tradition of Sijdah and Paiboos?
(a) lItutmish
(b) Qutbuddin Aibak
(c) Razia Sultan
(d) Balban
Option d – Balban
Who started the celebration of the Persian festival in India?
(a) Alauddin Khilji
(b) QutbuddinAibak
(c) IItutmish
(d) Balban
Option d – Balban
Who among the following sultans received the title of ‘Syed-us-salatin’ from the Caliph?
(a) IItutmish
(b) Balban
(c) Alauddin Khilji
(d) Firuz Shah Tughluq
Option b – Balban
Who among the following Amirs was the one publicly flogged by the orders of Sultan Balban?
(a) Haibat Khan
(b) Imaduddin Raihan
(c) Sher Khan
(d) Malik Baqbaq
Option d – Malik Baqbaq
After consolidating his power, Balban assumed the grand title of
(a) Tute-Hind
(b) Kaisr-i-Hind
(c) Zil-i-llahi
(d) Din-i-llahi
Option c – Zil-i-llahi
Who was the last ruler of the slave dynasty?
(a) Muizuddin Qaiqabad
(b) Imaduddin Raihan
(c) Balban
(d) Aram Shah
Option b – Imaduddin Raihan
Consider the following statements about Balban. I. He called himself Naib-i-Khudai or
Deputy of God. II. He created the Diwan-i-Arz department of military affairs. III. He propounded the theory of Kingship and restored peace in the Doab. IV. He liquidated the Turkish nobility Chalisa or the group of forty. Which statements given above is/are correct?
(a) I, II, and III
(b) I, III, and IV
(c) Il, Ill, and IV
(d) All of these
Option d – All of these
Which dynasty of Delhi Sultanate ruled for the shortest period?
(a) Khilji
(b) Tughlaq
(c) Sayyid
(d) Lodi
Option a – Khilji
Who among the following was the leader of the group consisting of Indian Muslims during the reign of Nasiruddin Mahmud?
(a) Imamuddin Rehan
(b) Altunia
(c) Jalaluddin Yakut
(d) Kubacha
Option a – Imamuddin Rehan
About the territorial extent of the Sultanate of Delhi under which sultan, it was said that “The rule of the Lord of the world extends from Delhi to Palam” (about 9 miles)
(a) Abu Bakr
(b) Khizr Khan
(c) Ghiyasuddin I!
(d) Nasiruddin Mahmud
Option d – Nasiruddin Mahmud
What was the full name of Balban?
(a) Jalaluddin Balban
(b) Ghiyasuddin Balban
(c) Shamsuddin Balban
(d) Ghazuddin Balban
Option b – Ghiyasuddin Balban
Who broke the power of Chahalgani nobles’?
(a) Ghiyasuddin Balban
(b) IItutmish
(c) Alauddin Khilji
(d) Muhammad bin Tughluq
Option a – Ghiyasuddin Balban
Which among the following was the first woman ruler of India?
(a) Razia Sultan
(b) Chand Bibi
(c) Durgawati
(d) Nur Jahan
Option a – Razia Sultan
Razia sultan was the daughter of which ruler?
(a) IItutmish
(b) Qutbuddin Aibak
(c) Nasiruddin
(d) Balban
Option a – IItutmish
Who among the following was responsible for terminating Razia Sultan from the throne of the Delhi Sultanate?
(a) Afghan
(b) Mongol
(c) Turks
(d) Arabs
Option c – Turks
Nasiruddin Mahmud gave the title of Ulughu Khan which among the following?
(a) IItutmish
(b) Balban
(c) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(d) Razia
Option b – Balban
The Khilji Sultan of Delhi was
(a) Mongol
(b) Afghan
(c) Turk
(d) Jat
Option c – Turk
Who was the founder of the Khilji dynasty?
(a) Jalaluddin Khilji
(b) Alauddin Khilj
(c) Mubarak Shah Khilji
(d) Masud Shab
Option a – Jalaluddin Khilji
Which Sufi Saint was put to death by Jalaluddin Khilji for attempting a rebellion?
(a) Ubaidullah Ahrar
(b) Baba Farid
(c) Sidi Maulah
(d) Hamiduddin Nagori
Option c – Sidi Maulah
Which among the following Sultan ruled from Kilokhri to avoid confrontations with the old Turkish nobles of the imperial capital Delhi?
(a) Alauddin Khilj
(b) Jalaluddin Khilji
(c) Mubarak Shah Khilji
(c) Juna Mohammad Khilji
Option b – Jalaluddin Khilji
Which Sultan was the first to proclaim that the state in India of the Delhi Sultanate cannot be a truly Islamic State?
(a) Behram Shah
(b) Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah
(c) Jalaluddin Khiliji
(d) Alauddin Khilji
Option c – Jalaluddin Khilji
Who among the following Sultanate ruler was of Afghan origin?
(a) Khilji
(b) Tughlaq
(c) Sayyid
(d) Lodi
Option d – Lodi
Which of the annexed following the Sharqui dynasty?
(a) Bahlul Lodi
(b) Sikandar Lodi
(c) Abrahim Lodi
(d) Daulat Khan Lodi
Option a – Bahlul Lodi
Which medieval sultan has the credit of founding the city of Agra and making it the capital of the Sultanate?
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Muhammad bin Tughluq
(c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(d) Sikandar Lodi
Option d – Sikandar Lodi
Who among the following composed poems with the pen name ‘Gulrukhi’?
(a) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(b) Bahlol Lodi
(c) Sikandar Lodi
(d) Ibrahim Lodi
Option c – Sikandar Lodi
Agra city was founded by
(a) Balban.
(b) Bahlul Lodi
(c) Sikandar Lodi
(d) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Option c – Sikandar Lodi
Consider the following statement(s) related to the Sayyid dynasty. I. The last ruler of the sayyid dynasty, Alauddin Alam Shah was defeated by Bahlol Lodi, who started the Lodi dynasty. II. Timur had appointed Khizr Khan as governor of Multan and Lahore. Select the correct statement(s) given below.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Option b – Only II
Who among the following was the founder of the Lodi dynasty?
(a) Bahlul Lodi
(b) Ibrahim Lodi
(c) Sikandar Lodi
(d) Malik Lodi
Option a – Bahlul Lodi
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the Afghan rulers to the throne of Delhi?
(a) Sikandar Shah, Ibrahim Lodi, Bahlul Khan Lodi
(b) Sikandar Shah, Bahlul Khan Lodi, Ibrahim Lodi
(c) Bahlul Khan Lodi, Sikandar Shah, Ibrahim Lodi
(d) Bahlul Khan Lodi, Ibrahim Lodi, Sikandar Shah Lodi
Option c – Bahlul Khan Lodi, Sikandar Shah, Ibrahim Lodi
Consider the following statements I. Bahlul Lodi was the founder of the Lodi dynasty. II. Sikandar Lodi transferred his capital from Delhi to Agra. III. Sikander Lodi introduced Gaz-i Sikandari of 32 inches for the measurement of agricultural land. IV. Ibrahim Lodhi was the first sultan of Delhi who was killed on the battleground. Which of the statements given above is correct?
(a) I and III
(b) I, II, and III
(c) I and II
(d) All of these
Option d – All of these
The main achievement of Bahlul Lodi was a victory over which among the following regions?
(a) Mewat
(b) Jaunpur
(c) Chandawar
(d) Sambhal
Option b – Jaunpur
Which of the following Mughal period canals, was constructed by restoring the Rajabwah of Firuz Shah?
(a) Shekhnu-Ni
(b) Shahab Nahr
(c) Nahr-i-Bihisht
(d) Nahr-i-Agra
Option b – Shahab Nahr
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 for this military.
(c) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq was succeeded by his uncle in the military
(d) Firuz Shah Tughlaq set up a separate department of slaves.
Option d – Firuz Shah Tughlaq set up a separate department of slaves
In which year did Timur Lang attack India?
(a) 1210 AD
(b) 1398 AD
(c) 1492 AD
(d) 1526 AD
Option b – 1398 AD
Who was the Sultan of Delhi when Timur Lang invaded India?
(a) Nasiruddin Tughluq
(b) Alauddin Sikander Shah
(c) Muhammad Shah Tughluq
(d) Abu Bakr Shah
Option a – Nasiruddin Tughluq
Who was the last ruler from the Tughlaq dynasty to rule over Delhi Sultanate?
(a) Firuz Tughlaq
(b) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq I
(c) Nasiruddin Mahmud
(d) Nusrat Shah
Option c – Nasiruddin Mahmud
Which one of the following dynasties ruled over India after the invasion of Timur?
(a) Lodi dynasty
(b) Sayyid dynasty
(c) Tughlaq dynasty
(d) Khilji dynasty
Option b – Sayyid dynasty
Who was the founder of the Sayyid Dynasty?
(a) Khizr Khan
(b) Mubarak Khan
(c) Muhammad Shah
(d) Nusrat Shah
Option a – Khizr Khan
Who among the following Sultans of Delhi had accepted the suzerainty of the Timurid ruler, Mirza Shah Rukh?
(a) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(b) Muhammad bin Tughluq
(c) Khizr Khan Sayyid
(d) Sikandar Lodhi
Option c – Khizr Khan Sayyid
Who brought two Ashoka Pillars to Delhi from Topra and Meerut?
(a) Alauddin Khilji
(b) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(c) Muhammad Ghor
(d) Sikandar Lodi
Option b – Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Which Sultan of Delhi had levied ‘Jizya’ on Brahmins?
(a) Balban
(b) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(c) Alaudddin Khilji
(d) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
Option b – Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Which Sultan of Delhi established a Translation Department to help both communities to understand each other’s ideas better?
(a) Alauddin Khilj
(b) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(c) tutmish
(d) Sikandar Lodi
Option b – Firuz Shah Tughlaq
The first Indian ruler to organize Haj Pilgrimage from the state exchequer was
(a) Alauddin Khilji
(b) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(c) Akbar
(d) Aurangzeb
Option b – Firuz Shah Tughlaq
What was Dar-ul-Shafa established by Firuz Shah Tughlaq?
(a) An almshouse
(b) A free hospital
(c) A library
(d) A guest house for pilgrims
Option b – A free hospital
The Sultan of Delhi who was very concerned about charity and alms and established a department called ‘Diwan -Khairat for it, was
(a) Iitutmish
(b) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(c) Ghiyasuddin Shah
(d) Bahlol Lodi
Option b – Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Which of the following sultan had the most slaves in his court?
(a) Balban
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Muhammad bin Tughluq
(d) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Option d – Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Who among the following rulers paid considerable attention to irrigation and public works?
(a) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Firuz Tughlaq
(d) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Option c – Firuz Tughlaq
The first Muslim invasion of India was led by:
(a) Mahmud of Ghazni
(b) Muhammad Ghori
(c) Muhammad-bin-Qasim
(d) Timur
Option c – Muhammad-bin-Qasim
Presently, Daulatabad, where Muhammad bin Tuglaq had transferred the capital from Delhi, is situated near:
(a) Mysore
(b) Aurangabad
(c) Nizamabad
(d) Bhopal
Option b – Aurangabad
Who was the medieval king responsible for introducing the silver coin called ‘tanka’ in North India?
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Razia
(c) Alauddin Khalji
(d) Mohammad bin Tughlaq
Option a – Iltutmish
Ibn Batuta’s work, Rihla, completed in 1355, is:
(a) an autobiography
(b) an account of the Delhi Sultans from Aibak to Ghiyas-ud-din Tughluq
(c) a religious text
(d) an account of adventures and travels
Option d – an account of adventures and travels
In which language was “Chachnama” written originally?
(a) Turki
(b) Prakrit
(c) Arabic
(d) Persian
Option c – Arabic
Who was the first and the last woman ruler of Delhi?
(a) Chand Bibi
(b) Noor Jahan
(c) Razia Sultan
(d) Mumtaz Mahal
Option c – Razia Sultan
Who amongst the following Generals of Ala-ud-din Khilji was known as the Rustam of the age and the hero of the time?
(a) Malik Kafur
(b) Ghazi Malik
(c) Zafar Khan
(d) None of these
Option a – Malik Kafur
India’s earliest contact with Islam came through:
(a) Arab invasion of Sindh in the 7th century
(b) Turkish invasions in the 11th century
(c) Sufi saints
(d) Arab merchants on the Malabar coast
Option d – Arab merchants on the Malabar coast
Why was Balban so keen on increasing the prestige of his crown?
(a) In order to impress his subjects
(b) In order to curb any tendency to revolt
(c) In order to satisfy the Khalipha
(d) In order to establish the divine rule
Option b – In order to curb any tendency to revolt
Who laid the foundation of the first independent Turkish kingdom in India?
(a) Mohammad Qasim
(b) Qutubuddin Aibak
(c) Ghiasuddin Balban
(d) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
Option b – Qutubuddin Aibak
Who among the following first divided his empire into latas during the process of civil administration?
(a) Aibak
(b) Iltutmish
(c) Razia
(d) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
Option b – Iltutmish
Who amongst the following Generals of Alauddin Khilji ultimately became the first Sultan of the Tughlaq dynasty?
(a) Zafar Khan
(b) Malik Kafur
(c) Ghazi Malik
(d) None of these
Option c – Ghazi Malik
Which of the statements is false?
(a) Diwan-i-Khairat – created by Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(b) Diwan-i-Mustakhraj – created by Iltutmish
(c) Diwan-i-Ariz – created by Balban
(d) Diwan-i-Kohi – created by Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Option b – Diwan-i-Mustakhraj – created by Iltutmish
Timur invaded India during the reign of:
(a) Alauddin Khilji
(b) Bahlol Lodhi
(c) Firoz Tughlaq
(d) Nasiruddin Mehmud
Option d – Nasiruddin Mehmud
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) Muhammad bin Tughlaq was succeeded by his uncle to the Delhi throne
(d) Firuz Tughlaq set up a separate department for slaves
Option d – Firuz Tughlaq set up a separate department of slaves
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