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Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do historians refer Muhammad Tughlaq as?

a)

a genius Sultan

b)

the wisest fool

c)

an eccentric scientist

d)

a wise monk

2.

Devagiri was renamed as (a)   .

3.

What did Muhammad bin Tughlaq do to protect his empire from Mongol invasions?

a)

Transfer the capital from Delhi to Daulatabad in Deccan

b)

Introduce Token currency

c)

Introduce scheme of expansion

d)

Establish world empire

4.

Steps taken by Muhammad bin Tughlaq to make the journey of his people comfortable.

a)

Temporary huts were set up along the way

b)

Roads were built

c)

Free food and drinks were provided

d)

Broad roads with trees planted on both sides

5.

Reasons for shifting his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad

a)

Repeated attacks of Mongols

b)

Centrally located

c)

Nearly equidistant from Delhi

d)

All of the above

6.

Relief measures initiated by Muhammad bin Tughlaq in the region of Doab when rains failed.

a)

Loans to tax collectors

b)

Free kitchen

c)

Loans to farmers

d)

Improved irrigation facilities

7.

Do you think Muhammad bin Tuglaq was an inefficient administrator?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

Token currency was a system of currency where brass and (a)   coins were to have the same value as silver and gold coins.

9.

Ulemas are group of _____.

a)

Muslim scholars

b)

religious scholars

c)

foreign scholars

d)

Muslim religious scholars

10.

Muhammad bin Tughlaq had to withdraw the token currency.

a)

Trade came to a standstill.

b)

The economic system collapsed.

c)

Merchants refused to accept the token currency.

d)

All of the above.

11.

To fill his dream of establishing a world empire. Muhammad bin Tughlaq decided to conquer

a)

Khurasan

b)

Balochistan

c)

Persia

d)

Iraq

e)

All of the above

12.

Muhammad bin Tughlaq abandoned his dream of establishing a world empire.

a)

No capable general

b)

Change of plan

c)

Depleted royal treasury

d)

Snowy Himalayan passes.

13.

Pick the correct pair.

a)

Rana of Mewar - Ranthambore & Chittor

b)

Bahmani - Muslim kingdom

c)

Vijaynagar - Hindu kingdom

d)

The Deccan - North

e)

Sind - North east

14.

To enhance his military resources, Muhammad bin Tughlaq needed additional (a)   .

15.

Ibn Batuta was a contemporary ______.

a)

scientist

b)

geologist

c)

historian

d)

painter