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

31.Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding Balban?
 
A. He suppressed the feudatories belonging to the ‘Chalisa Dal’ (Chahalgani)
 
B. He adopted the policy of ‘Iron and Blood’ to restore law and order.
 
C. He established the Central Military Department ‘Diwan-i-Arz’
 
D. None of these
 
Option “D” is correct.
32.What is the correct sequence of the following dynasties that ruled Delhi? 1. Slave dynasty 2. Khalji 3. Lodi 4. Sayyid 5. Tughlaq
 
A. 1, 2, 3, 4,5
 
B. 1, 2, 5, 4,3
 
C. 2, 3, 5, 4, 1
 
D. 5,4,3,2.1
 
Option “B” is correct.
33.Which of the following was not the result of the invasions of Muhammad Ghori?
 
A. Northern India from Punjab to Bengal again came under a central authority.
 
B. The economic resources derived from land revenue now concentrated directly in the hands of the ruler.
 
C. An urban revolution began in northern India
 
D. None of these
 
Option “A” is correct.
34.Which of the following was the reason for the defeat of the Rajputs by the Turks? 1. Their society being separatist and conservative. 2. Caste system based on inequality 3. Decline of science and technology 4. Indian policy of peace and non-violence
 
A. 1 and 2
 
B. 1, 3 and 4
 
C. 1, 2 and 3
 
D. 2 and 3
 
Option “C” is correct.
35.Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the early rulers of the Slave Dynasty? 1. Qutbuddin Aibak 2. Iltutmish 3. Razia Sultan 4. Aramshah
 
A. 1, 2, 3, 4
 
B. 1, 4, 2, 3
 
C. 1,3,2,4
 
D. 4, 3,2, 1
 
Option “B” is correct.
36.Alai Darwaza is the main gate of which of the following?
 
A. Jamatkhana Mosque
 
B. Siri
 
C. Qutub Minar
 
D. None of these
 
Option “C” is correct.
37.Match List-I with List-II : List-I A. Land tax paid by Hindus B. 1/5th of war booty C. Land tax paid by Muslims D. Economic tax imposed on Muslims List-II 1. Khums 2. Kharaj 3. Ushr 4. Zakat
 
A. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3, D → 4
 
B. A → 2, B → 3, C → 4, D → 1
 
C. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4
 
D. A → 3, B → 2, C → 4, D → 1
 
Option “A” is correct.
38.Which of the following is not true about Ibrahim Lodi?
 
A. Cruel and tyrannical ruler
 
B. Khilafat of Afghan nobles
 
C. Great maker and priest of art
 
D. Daulat Khan called upon Babur, the ruler of Kabul, to defeat Ibrahim Lodi.
 
Option “C” is correct.
39.Which of the following statements are true regarding Amir Khusrau? 1. He was a disciple of the Sufi saint Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya. 2. He was the court poet of Jalaluddin Firoz Khalji. 3. He invented the sitar by mixing the Indian instrument Veena and the Iranian instrument Tamburi. 4. He invented khayal singing.
 
A. 1,2,3,4
 
B. 1 and 4
 
C. 1, 2 and 4
 
D. 2, 3 and 4
 
Option “A” is correct.
40.Which of the following were responsible for the decline of the Delhi Sultanate? 1. Weak Administration 2. Timur’s Invasion 3. Lack of Clear Policy of Acquisition 4. Rise of Mixed Culture
 
A. 1,2 and 3
 
B. 2, 3 and 4
 
C. 1 and 3
 
D. only 2
 
Option “A” is correct.

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