Q. Which of the dynasties ruled for the shortest period of time during of course of the Delhi Sultanate? (a) Slave dynasty (b) Khilji dynasty (c) Sayyid dynasty (d) Lodhi dynasty Ans: (b) Khilji dynasty Explanation: The Ilbari Turk or Slave dynasty was the first dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate and ruled from 1206-1290. The […]
Q. The Bahmani Sultanate came into being during the reign of which Sultan? (a) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (b) Ibrahim Lodhi (c) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq (d) Feroz Shah Tughlaq Ans: (c) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq Explanation: The Bahmani Sultanate came into being during the reign of (c) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq. The Bahmani Sultanate was a medieval Muslim kingdom that emerged in the Deccan region
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Q. Which sultan had a dispute with Sufi Saint Nizamuddin Auliya? (a) Jalaluddin Khilji (b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (c) Feroz Shah Tughlaq (d) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq Ans: (b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq Explanation: Ghiyassuddin Tughlaq was the Sultan of Delhi Sultanate who had a dispute with the Sufi Saint Nizamuddin Auliya and his disciple, who he later overthrew.
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Q. Which Jain saint was patronised by Mohammed-bin- Tughluq? (a) Hemachandra Suri (b) Jinaprabha Suri (c) Dasturji Mebarji (d) None Ans: (b) Jinaprabha Suri Explanation: Muhammad bin Tughluq was also known for his tolerance to other religions. Several historians mention that the Sultan honoured the Jain monk Jinaprabha Suri during the year 1328.
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Q. Who was the only converted Indian muslim to become the head of the Delhi Sultanate? (a) Kaikubad (b) Nasiruddin Khusrau Shah (c) Masud Shah (d) Qaimurs Ans: (b) Nasiruddin Khusrau Shah Explanation: The only converted Indian Muslim to become the head of the Delhi Sultanate was (b) Nasiruddin Khusrau Shah. Nasiruddin Khusrau Shah, also
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Q. 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 Khilji (d) Alauddin Khilji Ans: (c) Jalaluddin Khilji Explanation: Jalauddin Khilji was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate who clearly put forward the
Q. Which Sultan introduced the practices of Sijda, Paibos and Nawroz in the Delhi Sultanate? (a) Balban (b) Razia Sultana (c) Iltutmish (d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq Ans: (a) Balban Explanation: The Sultan who introduced the practices of Sijda, Paibos, and Nawroz in the Delhi Sultanate was (a) Balban. Ghiyasuddin Balban, commonly known as Balban, ruled
Q. Who among the Sultans is credited with having introduced a purely Arabic currency of gold and silver? (a) Iltutmish (b) Balban (c) Muhammed-bin-Tughluq (d) Alauddin Khilji Ans: (a) Iltutmish Explanation: Iltutmish was the first ruler to issue Pure Arabic coins in India. He introduced two coins of Delhi Sultanate, viz., Silver Tanka and Copper Jital.
Q. Which dynasty rules for the longest period of time in the Delhi sultanate? (a) Slave dynasty (b) Khilji dynasty (c) Tughlaq dynasty (d) Lodhi dynasty Ans: (c) Tughlaq dynasty Explanation: The dynasty that ruled for the longest period of time in the Delhi Sultanate was (c) Tughlaq dynasty. The Tughlaq dynasty, founded by Ghiyasuddin
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Q. In whose reign did the sultanate reach its farthest extent ? (a) Qutub-ud-din Aibak (b) Raziya (c) Ghiyasuddin Balban (d) Muhammad Tughlaq Ans: (d) Muhammad Tughlaq Explanation: The sultanate reached its farthest extent during the reign of (d) Muhammad Tughlaq. Muhammad Tughlaq, also known as Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq, ruled over the Delhi Sultanate
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