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Delhi sultanate - Test Set 4

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  1. Question 1

    Taimur's invasion took place in which year?
    1. 1398
    2. 1396
    3. 1298
    4. 1296
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  2. Question 2

    Who was the Last ruler of Tughlaq dynasty?
    1. Khizr Khan
    2. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
    3. Nasiruddin Muhammad
    4. Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
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  3. Question 3

    'Ulema' means _________ .
    1. Slave born to the free parents
    2. A scholar of Islamic learnings
    3. A scholar of Arabic language
    4. A musical isntruments
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  4. Question 4

    New Musical instrumets such as 'Sarangi' and 'Rabab' were introduced during the period of
    1. Mughal dynasty
    2. Vijayanagara dynasty
    3. The Delhi Sultanate
    4. Bahamani Kingdom
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  5. Question 5

    BPSC Pre/ UPPCS Pre
    The capital of Qutbuddin Aibak was
    1. Lahore
    2. Delhi
    3. Ajmer
    4. Lakhnauti
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  6. Question 6

    UPPCS Mains 2012
    Who among the following established Delhi as the Capital of Sultanate?
    1. Qutbuddin Aibak
    2. Iltutsmish
    3. Razia
    4. Muizzuddin Ghori
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  7. Question 7

    UPPCS Pre
    Who was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi ?
    1. Qutbuddin Aibak
    2. Iltutsmish
    3. Razia
    4. Balban
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  8. Question 8

    Odisha PSC Pre 2020/ UPPCS Pre 2016
    Who was called 'a slave of a slave'?
    1. Mohd. Ghori
    2. Qutbuddin Aibak
    3. Balban
    4. Iltutsmish
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  9. Question 9

    UPPCS Pre 2015
    The original name of Changez Khan was?
    1. Khasul Khan
    2. Yesugai
    3. Temuchin (Temujin)
    4. Ogadi
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  10. Question 10

    MPSC Pre 2020/2017
    Which dynasty of Delhi Sulatanate ruled for the Shortest period?
    1. Khilji
    2. Tughlaq
    3. Sayyid
    4. Lodi
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  11. Question 11

    BPSC Pre
    Who among army-commanders of Alauddin Khilji died fighting against Mongols?
    1. Zafar Khan
    2. Nusrat Khan
    3. Alp Khan
    4. Ulugh Khan
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  12. Question 12

    The Sultanate of which dynasty ruled the country for the longest period?
    1. Khalji dynasty
    2. Lodi dynasty
    3. Slave dynasty
    4. Tughlaq dynasty
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  13. Question 13

    UPPCS Mains 2004
    Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to participate in the public celebration of Holi?
    1. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
    2. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
    3. Sikandar Lodi
    4. Ibrahim Lodi
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  14. Question 14

    BPSC Pre/ UPPCS
    Which if the following Sultans founded a town where now stands Agra?
    1. Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq
    2. Firuz Tughlaq
    3. Bahlol Lodi
    4. Sikandar Lodi
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  15. Question 15

    UPPCS Pre 2011
    Agra city was founded by
    1. Balban
    2. Bahlol Lodi
    3. Sikandar Lodi
    4. Firuz Tughlaq
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  16. Question 16

    WBCS Pre 2023
    Name the Sultan who first organised expeditions to conquer the Deccan.
    1. Alauddin Khilji
    2. Balban
    3. Firuz Tughluq
    4. Md. Bin-Tughlaq
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  17. Question 17

    WBCS Pre 2023
    Who was the last Sultan of Delhi?
    1. Firuz-Tughluq
    2. Bahlul Khan Lodi
    3. Ibrahim Lodi
    4. Sikandar Lodi
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  18. Question 18

    WBCS Pre 2023
    Name the Sultan of Delhi who first introduced the north-west frontier policy.
    1. Iltutmish
    2. Balban
    3. Raziya
    4. Alauddin Khilji
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  19. Question 19

    WBCS Pre 2022
    Choose the correct chronological order of the following dynasties of Delhi Sultanate:
    1. Lodi, Ilbari Turks, Tughluq, Khilji
    2. Ilbari Turks, Khilji, Tughluq, Lodi
    3. Tughluq, Khilji, Lodi, Ilbari Turks
    4. Khilji, Lodi, Tughluq, Ilbari Turks
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  20. Question 20

    WBCS Pre 2022
    Who among the following Sultans organized Iqta, army, currency and other most important organs of Delhi Sultanate?
    1. Shamsuddin Iltutmish
    2. Giyasuddin Balban
    3. Muhammad bin Tughluq
    4. Alauddin Khilji
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