The Delhi Sultnate
1. | Muhammad Ghori was the ruler of which country? | Ghazni |
2. | Whom did Muhammad Ghori consider his master? | To his brother Giasudin |
3. | During which period did Muhammad Ghori invade india? | 1175 AD to 1206 AD |
4. | Where did Muhammad Ghori attack first of all in India? | Multan |
5. | When did Muhammad Ghori attack first of all in India? | 1175 AD |
6. | When did Muhammad Ghori annex Punjab? | 1186 AD |
7. | When was the first battle of Tarain take place? | 1191 AD |
8. | Between whom the first battle of Tarain take place? | Prithvi Raj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori |
9. | Who won the first battle of Tarain? | Prithvi Raj Chauhan |
10. | When did the second battle of Tarain take place? | 1192 AD |
11. | Between whom the second battle of Tarain take place? | Prithvi Raj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori |
12. | Who won the second battle of Tarain? | Muhammad Ghori |
13. | How many rulers helped the Prithvi Raj Chauhan in second battle of Tarain? | 150 |
14. | To whom did Muhammad Ghori appoint as his representative in India? | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
15. | When was Qutub-ud-din appointed as the represntative of Muhammad Ghori in India? | 1192 AD |
16. | When did Qutub-ud-Din establish the Sultnate of Delhi? | 1206 AD |
17. | Name two mosques constructed by Qutub-ud-din Aibak. | Dhai Din Ka Jhopra and Quwat-ul-Islam |
18. | Where is Dhai Din Ka Jhopra situated? | Ajmer |
19. | Where is Quwat-ul-Islam situated? | Delhi |
20. | Who started the construction of Qutub Minar? | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
21. | When did Qutub-ud-din Aibak die? | 1210 AD |
22. | How did Qutub-ud-din Aibak die? | Fallen from Horse |
23. | By what another name is Qutub-ud-din Aibak known? | Lakh Baksh |
24. | What was the full name of Illutitmish? | Shamas-ud-din Illutitmish |
25. | On which post did Qutub-ud-din Aibak appoint Illutitmish? | Amir-i-Shikar |
26. | When did Illutitmish became the Sultan of Delhi? | 1211 AD |
27. | Who was the first Sultan to make Delhi his capital? | Illutitmish |
28. | Mangols were the native of which place? | Central Asia |
29. | Under whose command, did Mangols invade India? | Changis Khan |
30. | Who established Chehalgani? | Illutitmish |
31. | What was Chehalgani? | Group of 40 Turkish nobles |
32. | Who sat on the throne after the demise of Illutitmish? | Aaram Shah |
33. | Who was the first female Muslim to sit on the throne of the Delhi? | Razia Sultana |
34. | Who was Razia’s father? | Illutitmish |
35. | What was the period of reign of Razia Sultana? | 1236 AD to 1240 AD |
36. | Whom did Razia love? | Zalal-ud-din Yakoob |
37. | Which fort of Rajputs was captured by Razia? | Ranthambhor |
38. | When did Balban rule? | 1266 AD to 1286 AD |
39. | Which policy did Balban adopt to consolidate his empire? | Policy of Blood and Iron |
40. | From which areas did Balban vanish the decoits? | Doab and Awadh |
41. | Which policy was adopted by Balban to increase the status of Emperor? | Divine Right Policy of Kingship |
42. | Which two practices were started by Balban to increase the status of emperor? | Sizda and Paibos |
43. | Which famous organisation established by Illutitmish was disbanded by Balban? | Chahalgani |
44. | Who is considered the mightiest emperor of Slave dynasty? | Balban |
45. | Who was the last ruler of Slave dynasty? | Kaikubad |
46. | Who established Khalji dynasty? | Zalal-ud-din Khalji |
47. | When was Khalji dynasty established? | In 1290 AD |
48. | Mention the ruling period of Jalaluddin Khalji? | 1290 AD to 1296 AD |
49. | Who was Allauddin Khalji? | Jalaluddin’s nephew and son-in-law |
50. | After which victory did Allauddin kill Jalaluddin? | Devagiri |
51. | Who is considered to be the greatest ruler of Khalji dynasty? | Alauddin Khalji |
52. | When did Alauddin Khalji ascended to the throne? | 1296 AD |
53. | How long did Allauddin Khalji rule? | 20 years |
54. | Who was known as ‘Hazaar Dinari’? | Malik Kafur |
55. | Who was Malik Kafur? | Slave of Allauddin Khalji |
56. | From where was Malik Kafur bought? | Gujarat |
57. | Why did Allauddin attack Chittor? | For Queen Padmini or Rani Padmavati |
58. | Who was Rani Padmavati? | Wife of Rana Ratan Singh |
59. | What is Allauddin Khalji best known for? | For market reforms |
60. | Which two designations created by Allaudding Khalji to manage the ‘Mandis’? | Shahana-i-Mandi, Diwan-i-Riyasat |
61. | Who founded the Tughlaq dynasty? | Ghazi Malik |
62. | What was the real name of Ghazi Malik? | Gias-ud-din-Tughlaq |
63. | When was the Tughlaq dynasty founded? | 1320 AD |
64. | Which ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty was known as ‘the Educated Fool’ or ‘the Mixture of Opposites’? | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
65. | What was the real name of Muhammad bin Tughlaq? | Juna Khan |
66. | To which city did Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq want to make his capital? | Daultabad |
67. | What was the new name given to Devagiri? | Daulatabad |
68. | Coins of which metal was introduced by Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq? | Bronze |
69. | Which department did Muhammad bin Tughlaq set for the development of agriculture? | Diwan-i-Kohi |
70. | Who became the Sultan of Delhi after the death of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq? | Feroz Shah Tughlaq |
71. | Except which four taxes, all other taxes were waived off by Feroze Shah Tughlaq? | Zaziya, Zakat, Khamas and Kharaz |
72. | Who was the last ruler of Tughlaq dynasty? | Mahmood |
73. | What was the main function of Diwan-e-Khairat? | Providing employment to the unemployed and marriages of poor Muslim girls |
74. | Which hospital was set up by Feroz Tughlaq to provide free treatment to the poor? | Dar-ul-Shafa |
75. | What famous book did Burnie write about Ferozshah? | Tarikh-e-Ferozshahi? |
76. | Who founded the Syed dynasty? | Khizar Khan |
77. | How long did the Syed dynasty rule? | About 37 years |
78. | Who was the founder of Lodhi dynasty? | Behlol Lodhi |
79. | When was the Lodhi dynasty founded? | 1451 AD |
80. | After Behlol Lodhi, who ascended to the throne? | Sikandar Lodhi |
81. | Who was the last sultan of Lodhi dynasty? | Ibrahim Lodhi |
82. | When did Ibrahim Lodhi ascended to the throne? | 1517 AD |
83. | When did the Lodhi dynasty end? | 1526 AD |
84. | Which battle marked the end of the Lodhi dynasty? | The first battle of Panipat |
85. | Between which two parties, the battle of Panipat was fought? | Babar and Ibrahim Lodhi |