Medieval History Delhi Sultanate Test 2 Welcome to your Medieval History Delhi Sultanate Test 2 Name Email 1.During the reign of which of the following Sultans of Delhi was actual power enjoyed by Balban? (a) Aram Shah (b) Ruknuddin Feroze (c) Alauddin Masud (d) Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah None 2.Who was the ruler of Delhi sultanate when Ibn Batuta came to India? (a) Alauddin Khilji (b) Firuz Shah Tughlaq (c) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq (d) Ibrahim Lodi None 3.Who among the following sultans of the Delhi Sultanate appointed Ghiyasuddin Balban as his/her Prime Minister? (a) Raziyya (b) Nasiruddin Mahmud (c) Muizuddin Bahram (d) Shamsuddin Iltutmish None 4.Who among the following is the author of the book 'Tabaqat-i-Nasiri'? (a) Minhaj-us-Siraj (b) Al-Biruni (c) Ziauddin Barani (d) Amir Khusrau None 5.Who was the first and last woman ruler of Delhi Sultanate? (a) Rani Durgavati (b) Nur Jahan (c) Sultana Chand Bibi (d) Razia Sultana None 6.In the context of the Mughals, which of the following statements is NOT correct? (a) The Mughal court chronicles describe them as the descendents of a legendary Iranian king Afrasiyab. (b) Babur was pushed out of his homeland Farghana by Uzbeks. (c) Babur was related to Ghenghis Khan from his mother’s side. (d) They were the descendants of Taimur on the paternal side None 7. In the context of state and administration in the Delhi Sultanate, the term ‘muqti’ means: (a) a head of Gram Panchayat (b) the holder of a land assignment called ‘iqta’ (c) the head of a village community (d) a district level judicial official None 8.A pillar containing inscriptions from three different periods,i.e. The Mauryan Period, Gupta period and Mughal period , is located at: (a) Lauriya Nandangarh (b) Topra (c) Allahabad (Prayagraj) (d) Rummindei None 9.Which of the following is an INCORRECT sequence of Mughal-rulers? (a) Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb (b) Akbar, Shah Jahan, Jahangir (c) Babur, Humayun, Akbar (d) Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan None 10.The Mahabharata translated from Sanskrit to Persian in the Mughal period is known as ______. (a)Tutinama (b) Shahnama (c) Razmnama (d) Badshahnama None 11. The Drishyakala-Exhibition held at the Red Fort showcased art works from ___________ till India’ s independence. (a) 11th century (b) 12th century (c) 16th century (d) 10th century None 12.The city of victory, Fatehpur Sikri in _____ was built during the glorious reign of the Mughals. (a) Jaipur (b) Bidar (c) Aligarh (d) Agra None 13.In the context of the Mughals, which of the following statements is NOT correct ? (a) The Mughal court chronicles describe them as the descendents of a legendary Iranian king Afrasiyab. (b) Babur was pushed out of his homeland Farghana by Uzbeks. (c) Babur was related to Ghenghis Khan from his mother's side. (d) They were the descendants of Taimur on the paternal side. None 14. The period between _______ in India’s history is known as the Delhi Sultanate period. (a) 1206 A.D. and 1526 A.D. (b) 1456 A.D. and 1675 A.D. (c) 745 A.D. and 1245 A.D. (d) 1105 A.D. and 1445 A.D. None 15. Who among the following was popularly known as the parrot of India? (a) Tansen (b) Ibn Battuta (c) Amir Khosrow (d) Ziauddin Barani None 16.Who introduced ‘Charbagh’ style of architecture in India? (a) Mughals (b) Rajputs (c) Mauryas (d) Marathas None 17.Who was the Mughal Emperor at the time of Battle of Plassey? (a) Alamgir II (b) Siraj- Ud- Daulah (c) Mir Qasim (d) Shah Alam II None Time's up
