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Sultans of Delhi

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tawarikh was written in which language?

a)

Arabic

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Persian

d)

Hindi

2.

Who was the first sultan of Delhi?

a)

Shamsuddin Iltutmish

b)

Qutbuddin Aybak

c)

Ghiyasuddin Balban

d)

None of the above

3.

Military expeditions into Southern India started during the reign of_____________

a)

Sultan Iltutmish

b)

Raziya Sultan

c)

Khizr Khan

d)

Alauddin Khalji

4.

What is the other name for land tax?

a)

Iqta

b)

Kharit

c)

Jaziya

d)

Kharaj

5.

Dehliwal was the name of

a)

coin

b)

Merchant

c)

Capital

d)

Kingdom

6.

Who was Illtumish's daughter

a)

Alauddin Khilji

b)

Jalaudin Khilji

c)

Raziyya Sultan

7.

Who were the invaders that continuously attacked delhi

a)

the chineese

b)

the mongols

c)

the aryans

8.

Why did muhammed bin tughlaq change his capital

a)

Because he hated delhi

b)

Because of the mongols

c)

Because of drought

9.

For how long did Qutubddin Aybak rule(in numbers)

(a)  

10.

In which Year did Raziyya sultan start ruling

(a)  

11.

What were the dynasties that emerged after the khilji's

a)

Tughlaq dynasty

b)

Sayyid dynasty

c)

Lodi Dynasty

d)

Rajput dynasty

12.

Where did Muhammed Bin Tughlaq wanted to change his capital to

(a)  

13.

Persian was the administrative language under Delhi Sultans.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which is not true about the authors of tawarikh?

a)

They often wrote their histories for Sultans in the hope of rich rewards.

b)

These authors advised rulers on the need to preserve an “ideal” social order based on birthright and gender distinctions.

c)

The authors of tawarikh lived in villages.

d)

All of the above.

15.

Select the true statement.

a)

all of the above

b)

Razia sultan was the first female ruler of India

c)

Razia was more able and qualified than all her brothers.

d)

Razia was the daughter of illtumish