| 111. | What subjects have been reviewed in the book ‘Kitab-ul-Hind’ or ‘Tarikh-ul-Hind’ composed by Alberuni? |
A. Indian maths | |
B. Indian History, Geography | |
C. Astronomy, philosophy | |
D. All of which |
| 112. | Alberuni’s full name was? |
A. Abu Rayhan Muhammad | |
B. Abu abdullah | |
C. Ali Gurshasp | |
D. None of these |
| 113. | According to Alberuni the ‘Antyaja’ (class below the Chaturvarna) included- |
A. Washerman, cobbler, Magician, Branch and Shield maker | |
B. Sailor, Fisherman, Hunter, Weaver | |
C. Both A and B | |
D. Neither A nor B |
| 114. | Who is called the ‘mirror of India’ of the 11th century? |
A. Kitab-ul-Hind | |
B. Rehla | |
C. Tarikh-E-Yamini | |
D. None of these |
| 115. | The Battle of Vahind (1008-09) was fought between which of the following? |
A. Mahmud Ghaznavi and Anandpal | |
B. Mahmud Ghaznavi and Jaipal | |
C. Muhammad Ghori and Prithviraj Chauhan | |
D. Muhammad Ghori and Jaichand |
| 116. | Who was the first Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate, who kept a standing army? |
A. Iltutmish | |
B. Balban | |
C. Alauddin Khalji | |
D. Muhammad bin-Tughlaq |
| 117. | Consider the following statements about Sultan Alauddin Khalji – 1. Alauddin Khalji fixed grain prices 2. Alauddin Khalji was the first sultan to give cash salary to the soldiers 3. During the reign of Alauddin Khalji, the share of land revenue given by farmers was crop Which of the following statements is correct? |
A. 1 and 2 | |
B. 1 and 3 | |
C. All wrong | |
D. All correct |
| 118. | Who among the following Sultans of Delhi accepted the suzerainty of the Timurid ruler Mirza Shahrukh? |
A. Firoz Tughlaq | |
B. Muhammad Tughlaq | |
C. Khizr Khan Syed | |
D. Sikandar Lodi |
| 119. | Who among the following used to write poems under the pen name of ‘Gulrukhi’? |
A. Ibn Battuta | |
B. Ziauddin Barani | |
C. Shams-e-Siraj Afif | |
D. Sikandar Lodi |
| 120. | Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding Razia Sultan? |
A. Iltutmish tried to establish a hereditary monarchy and nominated Razia as his successor due to the disqualification of sons. | |
B. Razia Sultan became the Sultan of Delhi in 1236 with the active support of the people. | |
C. He appointed the Habshi chieftain Malik Yakut as Nayav Mamlkit | |
D. Razia first tried to strengthen the power of the Ottoman feudal class and made the non-Turkish ruling class powerless. |