Delhi Sultanate History Questions

The video provides an overview of the Delhi Sultanate, which ruled from 1206 to 1526. It covers the five dynasties: Mamluk, Khalji, Tughlaq, Sayyid, and Lodi, highlighting their contributions and challenges. The video also discusses the sources of historical information, the expansion of the Sultanate, and its administration, including taxes and cultural achievements. The Delhi Sultanate's impact on art and architecture, blending Hindu and Islamic styles, is also explored.

Which dynasty marked the beginning of the Delhi Sultanate?

• Khalji Dynasty

• Mamluk Dynasty

• Tughlaq Dynasty

• Lodi Dynasty

Who was the first female ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?

• Jahanara Begum

• Rani Padmini

• Nur Jahan

• Razia Sultan

Which ruler is known for expanding the Delhi Sultanate into southern India?

• Alauddin Khalji

• Iltutmish

• Ibrahim Lodi

• Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Who founded the Tughlaq Dynasty?

• Alauddin Khalji

• Muhammad bin Tughlaq

• Gyasudeen Tughlaq

• Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Which ruler was known for his administrative experiments and shifting the capital?

• Alauddin Khalji

• Muhammad bin Tughlaq

• Iltutmish

• Ibrahim Lodi

Which battle marked the end of the Delhi Sultanate?

• Battle of Buxar

• Battle of Talikota

• Battle of Panipat

• Battle of Plassey

Which dynasty was the last to rule the Delhi Sultanate?

• Mamluk Dynasty

• Syed Dynasty

• Lodi Dynasty

• Khalji Dynasty

Which dynasty was founded by Khizir Khan?

• Lodi Dynasty

• Tughlaq Dynasty

• Syed Dynasty

• Khalji Dynasty

What was the primary language of administration under the Delhi Sultans?

• Urdu

• Arabic

• Persian

• Sanskrit

What was the tax on cultivation called during the Delhi Sultanate?

• Zakat

• Kharaj

• Karaj

• Jizya