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WorksheetsThe Ghaznis and Ghoris
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
This image of Ghazni's court is a good source for:
The grandeur of Mahmud's court
The beauty and aesthetics of Islamic art
Court etiquette and manners
Ghazni's conquests
Ghazni probably didn't establish an empire in India on account of:
He disliked the people.
The religion was different from Islam
The climate was inhospitable for people from colder regions
The people were not warlike.
Name this monument
Tomb of Mahmud Ghori
Mahmud Galwan Madrasa
The Grand Mosque of Ghazni
Tomb of Mahmud Ghazni
The Arabs occupied Sindh because:
They coveted the immense wealth of Sindh
The ruler of Sindh had angered them
The ruler of Sindh wasn't taking action against pirates
The ruler of Sindh had a large navy
After the invasion of Sindh, there was a lull of _________years before the Turkic invasions
100
200
300
400
Which is NOT a reason for the Ghaznavid invasions?
He didn't like the people
The immense wealth of the land
He wanted to spread Islam
The fractious and divided nature of North Indian kingdoms
Who established the first Muslim empire in India?
Mahmud Ghazni
Qutub-ud-din Aibak
Shah Jehan
Muhammad Ghori
In the First Battle of Tarain
Prithviraj Chauhan lost to Mahmud Ghazni
Prithviraj Chauhan lost to Muhammad Ghori
Muhammad Ghori won
Prithviraj Chauhan won
In the second Battle of Tarain, Prithviraj suffered a crushing defeat.
True
False
Which is NOT a reason for the success of the Turks in conquering India?
The Rajputs were a divided lot and kept up their petty rivalries even when faced with external invasions.
The Rajputs were brave warriors
The kings and rulers in Northern India, thought the Turks will be absorbed in Indian society like invaders before them.
The military tactics of the Turks were much better than that of the Indian armies.
