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The Delhi Sultans - 1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Coins minted in Delhi, called dehliwal.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Raziyya is from the Rajput dynasty.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

Kharaj was a tax on cultivation.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

Ibn Battuta, a fourteenth-century traveller was from Morocco, Africa.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Alauddin used a “token” currency, somewhat like present-day paper currency.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Raziyya was removed from the throne in

(a)  

7.

In 1236 Sultan Iltutmish’s daughter, (a)   , became Sultan.

8.

Delhi first became the capital of a kingdom under the

(a)  

9.

Kakatiya dynasty of Warangal is a part of modern

(a)  

10.

Delhi became an important city only in which century.

(a)  

11.

Mughal emperor Humayun, was defeated by

(a)  

12.

What is the time of rule of Ananga Pala?

a)

1130-1145

b)

1130-1167

c)

1130-1189

13.

What was the other name for Iqtadar?.

a)

muqti.

b)

allaudin khlji

c)

akbar

14.

Who abolished the Iqta System?

a)

Alauddin Khalji

b)

muqti

c)

iqtadar

15.

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

a)

Persian

b)

gujarati

c)

france

16.

From which country did Ibn Battuta travel to India?

a)

to africa from india

b)

to India from Morocco, Africa

c)

to england from africa

17.

When was Moth ki Masjid built?

a)

built in the region of sikandar bt his father

b)

built in the reign of Sikandar Lodi by his minister.

18.

. For how many years Suri dynasty ruled?

a)

20

b)

10

c)

15

d)

18

19.

Who made the plan to capture Mongol territory?

a)

Muhammad Tughluq

b)

akbar

c)

tomara rajput

20.

Which ruler first established his or her capital at Delhi?

a)

tomara rajputs

b)

Muhammad Tughluq

c)

sher shah

21.

What does the word mosque literally mean?

a)

place where punjabis worship

b)

place where a Muslim prostrates in reverence to Allah.

c)

place where hindu worship

22.

In whose reign did the Sultanate reach its farthest extent?

a)

tomara rajputs

b)

Muhammad Tughluq.

c)

Ibn Battuta

23.

When and where the idea of "Three orders" was first formulated?

a)

england in the eRLY 12 CENTURY

b)

india in the early 11 century

c)

France in the early eleventh century

24.

What is a mosque called in Arabic?

a)

GURUDWARA

b)

masjid in Arabic, literally a place where a Muslim prostrates in reverence to Allah.

c)

DERASAR

25.

What was the duty of muqtis?

a)

lead military campaigns and maintain law and order in their iqtas.

b)

Begumpuri mosque, built in the reign of Muhammad Tughluq, was the main mosque of Jahanpanah.

26.

Why did the authors of Persian tawarikh criticise the Delhi Sultans?

a)

for appointing the “low and base-born” to high offices.

b)

for appointing the “HIGH and base-born” to LOW offices.

27.

What is called qibla?

a)

During prayer, Muslims stand facing Mecca. In India this is to the west. This is called the qibla.

b)

built in the reign of Muhammad Tughluq, was the main mosque of Jahanpanah.

28.

Q19. Name the main mosque of Jahanpanah.

a)

Begumpuri mosque, built in the reign of Muhammad Tughluq, was the main mosque of Jahanpanah.

b)

During prayer, Muslims stand facing Mecca. In India this is to the west. This is called the qibla.

29.

Name the main mosque of Jahanpanah.

a)

Tomara Rajputs

b)

Begumpuri mosque,

30.

Who defeated the Tomara Rajputs and when?

a)

ELEVENTH centurt by akbar

b)

twelfth century by the Chauhans

c)

15th century by sher shah