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

181.Who presented the world famous Kohinoor diamond to Malik Kafur in the course of the Southern campaign, Malik Kafur presented this diamond to Sultan Alauddin Khalji?
 
A. Ramachandra
 
B. Pratap Rudradev
 
C. Veer Ballal
 
D. Veer Pand
 
Option “B” is correct.
182.Who said, ‘I give orders which are beneficial to the state’. I don’t know whether it is allowed in Shariat or not?
 
A. Alauddin Khalji
 
B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
 
C. Balban
 
D. Iltutmish
 
Option “A” is correct.
183.On whose advice did Alauddin Khalji abandon the plan of world conquest like Alexander the Great?
 
A. Alaul Mulk
 
B. Amir Khusro
 
C. Qazi Mughisuddin
 
D. Fakhruddin
 
Option “A” is correct.
184.Who issued the ‘FourOrdinances’ – confiscation, formation of intelligence system, prohibition of liquor in Delhi, ban on the meeting of the rich?
 
A. Balban
 
B. Alauddin Khalji
 
C. Iltutmish
 
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
 
Option “B” is correct.
185.Which Sultan established a new ministry ‘Diwan-i-Riyasat’ (Ministry of Commerce)?
 
A. Alauddin Khalji
 
B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
 
C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
 
D. Firoz Tughlaq
 
Option “A” is correct.
186.Who introduced ‘Daag’ (marking a mare) and ‘Huliya’ (identification mark of a soldier) in the field of military rule?
 
A. Balban
 
B. Alauddin Khalji
 
C. Iltutmish
 
D. Sikandar Lodi
 
Option “B” is correct.
187.Which Sultan started the practice of giving cash salary to soldiers in place of land grants?
 
A. Alauddin Khalji
 
B. Balban
 
C. Iltutmish
 
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
 
Option “A” is correct.
188.‘Yak aspa’ (one horse soldier), ‘do aspa’ (two horse soldiers) started the practice?
 
A. Alauddin Khalji
 
B. Jahangir
 
C. Shah Jahan
 
D. None of these
 
Option “A” is correct.
189.Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the reforms of Alauddin Khalji in the revenue system? 1. End of land grants 2. End of privileges of muqaddams, khuts and chaudharis (in the words of Morland-‘intermediary class’) and establishment of ‘Diwan-i-Mustakhraj’ 50%’ Kharaj (Land Revenue) fixed 4. New rate of Zakat, Jizya, Khums/Ganima fixed
 
A. 1, 2 and 3
 
B. 1,2,3 and 4
 
C. 1, 2 and 4
 
D. 2,3 and 4
 
Option “B” is correct.
190.‘Sara-i-Adal’ was the market of which of the following?
 
A. Of grain
 
B. Clothing and other goods market
 
C. Market for slaves, horses and cattle
 
D. Flea market
 
Option “B” is correct.
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