Sultanate Period (1206 A.D.-1526 A.D.) I. Delhi Sultanate

11.Where did the traveler Ibn Battuta come from?
 
A. Morocco
 
B. Persia
 
C. Turkey
 
D. Central Asia
 
Option “A” is correct.
12.The first Turk to invade India was?
 
A. Mahmud Ghaznavi
 
B. Muhammad Ghori
 
C. Genghis khan
 
D. Timur Lung
 
Option “A” is correct.
13.Who among the following used to call himself ‘Butshikan’ (idol breaker)?
 
A. Mahmud Ghaznavi
 
B. Muhammad Ghori
 
C. Qutbuddin Aibak
 
D. None of these
 
Option “A” is correct.
14.Which titles did Mahmud Ghaznavi hold?
 
A. Yamin-ud-Daula (Right Hand of the Empire)
 
B. Amin-ul-Millat (Guardian of Muslims)
 
C. Both a and B
 
D. None of these
 
Option “C” is correct.
15.Against which state did Mahmud Ghaznavi launch the first attack in India?
 
A. Hindu Sahi / Brahmin Sahi
 
B. Alwar
 
C. Solanki of Kathiawar
 
D. None of these
 
Option “A” is correct.
16.Hindusahi was the capital of the kingdom-
 
A. Udbhandpur / Ohind / Vaihind
 
B. Kalinjar
 
C. Ajmer
 
D. None of these
 
Option “A” is correct.
17.Against whom did Mahmud Ghaznavi’s last attack in India take place?
 
A. Tomar
 
B. Pratihara
 
C. Solanki
 
D. Jat
 
Option “D” is correct.
18.Which ruler of the Hindushahi kingdom committed self-immolation due to repeated defeats from Turkey?
 
A. Jaipal
 
B. Anandpal
 
C. Trilochan pal
 
D. Bhimpal
 
Option “A” is correct.
19.Mahmud of Ghazni belonged to which dynasty?
 
A. Yamini
 
B. Slave
 
C. Khalji
 
D. Tughlaq
 
Option “A” is correct.
20.Who was not included in the historians who came to India with Mahmud Ghaznavi?
 
A. Firdausi, the author of ‘Shahnama’
 
B. Alberuni, the author of ‘Kitab-ul-Hind’
 
C. Utvi, the author of ‘Tarikh-e-Yamini’
 
D. Vaihaki, author of ‘Tarikh-e-Suyuktgeen’
 
Option “A” is correct.

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