Turkish Invasions of India Quiz

During which centuries did the Turkish invasions of Indian territories occur?

• 11th-12th centuries

• 9th-10th centuries

• 13th-14th centuries

• 8th-9th centuries

What was the result of the Turkish invasions mentioned in the chapter?

• Establishment of the rule of the Sultans of Delhi

• Decline of the Mughal Empire

• Rise of the Maratha Empire

• Formation of the British Raj

Who was the Sultan of Ghazni that attacked India seventeen times?

• Muhammad Ghazni

• Akbar

• Aurangzeb

• Babur

Which territories did the Arab army conquer in 712 C.E.?

• Sindh and Multan

• Delhi and Agra

• Bengal and Bihar

• Punjab and Kashmir

Who inaugurated the rebuilt Somnath temple in 1951 C.E.?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Dr. Babu Rajendra Prasad

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Which provinces did Muhammad Ghori seize during his invasion of India?

• Gujarat and Rajasthan

• Sindh and Punjab

• Bengal and Bihar

• Maharashtra and Karnataka

Which religious centers in India were destroyed, including the Somnath temple?

• Varanasi and Ayodhya

• Mathura and Somnath

• Haridwar and Rishikesh

• Puri and Konark

Who transferred the conquered territories to Qutb-ud-Din Aibak?

• Muhammad Ghori

• Prithviraj Chauhan

• Sultan Iltutmish

• Raziya Sultana

What was the dynasty established by Qutb-ud-Din Aibak called?

• The Slave Dynasty

• The Mughal Dynasty

• The Gupta Dynasty

• The Maurya Dynasty

Who was the only female ruler during the Sultanate period mentioned in the text?

• Raziya Sultana

• Nur Jahan

• Jodha Bai

• Rani Lakshmibai