General Knowledge Quiz for SSC, PSC, UPSC – Delhi Sultanate 1

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Quiz Name: General Knowledge Quiz for SSC, UPSC & PSC Exams

Chapter: Delhi Sultanate

 

1. The term ‘Sondhar’ as loans to peasants was used during the time of
(a) Balban
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Muhammad Tughlaq
(d) Firoz Tughlaq

Answer

Option: C

2. Who among the following Sultans invoked Persian monarchical traditions and adjusted them to Indian milieu?
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Ruknuddin Firoz
(c) Alauddin Khilji
(d) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Answer

Option: A

3. Which of the following represented the Royal secretariat during the Sultanate period?
(a) Diwan-i-Arz
(b) Diwan-i-Insha
(c) Diwan-i-Wizarat
(d) Diwan-i-Barid

Answer

Option: B

4. Shashgani was a small silver coin equal to
(a) 4 Jitals
(b) 6 Jitals
(c) 8 Jitals
(d) 10 Jitals

Answer

Option: B

5. The bone of contention between Bahmani and Vijayanagar kingdom was
(a) Kavery delta
(b) Malabar parts
(c) Krishna delta
(d) Krishna-Tungabhadra doab

Answer

Option: D

6. The difference between Gaz-i-Sikandari and Gazi-Ilahi was
(a) 32 : 41
(b) 40 : 43
(c) 42 : 45
(d) 43 : 47

Answer

Option: A

7. Who among the following Sultans received the title of ‘Syed-us-Salatin’ from the Caliph?
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Balban
(c) Alauddin Khilji
(d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Answer

Option: B

8. Who founded Agra?
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Firoz Tughlaq
(c) Sikander Lodhi
(d) Ibrahim Lodhi

Answer

Option: C

9. Ibn Battuta visited India during the reign of
(a) Jalaluddin Firoz Shah
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(d) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

Answer

Option: D

10. Which one of the following Sultans’ currency continued as the medium of exchange till the time of Akbar?
(a) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
(b) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(c) Bahlol Lodhi
(d) Ibrahim Lodhi

Answer

Option: D

11. Most authoritative account of Malik Kafur’sdeccan campaign is given by
(a) Amir Khusro
(b) Hasan Nizami
(c) Minhaj
(d) Ziauddin Barani

Answer

Option: A

12. Which one of the following Sultans had close contact with the Jain scholars?
(a) Qutubuddin Aibak
(b) Balban
(c) Alauddin Khilji
(d) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

Answer

Option: D

13. ‘Important aspect of the Turkish conquest of North India was the Urban revolution.’Who said this statement?
(a) K.A. Nizami
(b) M. Habib
(c) R.P. Tripathi
(d) Yusuf Hussain

Answer

Option: B

14. Nizamuddin Junaidi was the Wazir of
(a) Muizzuddin Ghori
(b) Qutubuddin Aibak
(c) Iltutmish
(d) Balban

Answer

Option: C

15. Who among the following historians had accompanied Alauddin Khilji in his Deccan campaign?
(a) Hasan Nizami
(b) Minhaj
(c) Amir Khusro
(d) Ziauddin Barani

Answer

Option: C

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