Medieval Indian History

Question 1HardLevel 13

Iltutmish is considered to have gained legitimacy through recognition from which Caliph?

AAbbasid CaliphBUmayyad CaliphCFatimid CaliphDOttoman Caliph

Question 2HardLevel 13

Which Abyssinian officer was promoted by Razia Sultan causing resentment among Turkish nobles?

AMalik KafurBYaqutCKhizr KhanDJalaluddin Khalji

Question 3HardLevel 13

What type of policy did Balban adopt to suppress the Mewatis and Doab rebellions?

ASoft compromise policyBNaval blockadeCPolicy of harsh suppressionDTax abolition policy

Question 4HardLevel 13

What does the Khalji Revolution generally mean?

AChallenge to the monopoly of Turkish nobles in the SultanateBFoundation of the Mughal EmpireCBirth of the Maratha confederacyDBreakup of the Bahmani kingdom

Question 5HardLevel 13

Alauddin Khalji raised Kharaj revenue to about how much in many areas?

AOne-tenth of produceBOne-fourth of produceCHalf of produceDEntire produce

Question 6HardLevel 13

For what purpose was Diwan-i-Riyasat established?

ASupervision of market controlBManagement of Sufi KhanqahsCRajput marriage policyDMughal painting training

Question 7HardLevel 13

How was the geographical extent of the Delhi Sultanate under Muhammad bin Tughlaq?

AVery limited and only up to DelhiBOne of its widest extentsCLimited only to BengalDLimited only to Punjab

Question 8HardLevel 13

By bringing Ashokan pillars to Delhi what interest did Firoz Shah Tughlaq show?

AInterest in ancient monuments and public worksBInterest in building a maritime empireCInterest in European tradeDInterest in guerrilla warfare

Question 9HardLevel 13

Who founded the Sayyid dynasty?

AKhizr KhanBMubarak ShahCBahlol LodiDSikandar Lodi

Question 10HardLevel 13

Which dynasty came to power in Delhi after the Sayyid dynasty?

AKhalji dynastyBTughlaq dynastyCLodi dynastyDMughal dynasty

Question 11HardLevel 13

The Jaunpur Sultanate was famous for which architectural style?

ASharqi styleBDravidian styleCVesara styleDChalukya style

Question 12HardLevel 13

Who founded the city of Ahmedabad in the Gujarat Sultanate?

AMahmud BegadaBAhmad Shah ICMalik AmbarDHusain Shah

Question 13HardLevel 13

Hoshang Shah's tomb at Mandu in Malwa is famous for the use of which material?

ARed sandstoneBBlack basaltCMarbleDWood

Question 14HardLevel 13

Where is the Vijay Stambha built by Maharana Kumbha of Mewar located?

AChittorgarhBAmerCJodhpurDGwalior

Question 15HardLevel 13

Zain-ul-Abidin of Kashmir was popularly known by which name?

ABud ShahBLakh BakshCAlamgirDSikandar Sani

Question 16HardLevel 13

What was the importance of Pandua and Gaur in the Bengal Sultanate?

AImportant capitals and urban centresBOnly sea islandsCMaratha fortsDMughal painting studios

Question 17HardLevel 13

Which Vijayanagara ruler adopted the policy of recruiting Bahmani soldiers into his army?

ADevaraya IIBHarihara ICAchyuta RayaDRama Raya

Question 18HardLevel 13

Foreign traveller Niccolò Conti described which South Indian empire?

AVijayanagara EmpireBMughal EmpireCLodi SultanateDGujarat Sultanate

Question 19HardLevel 13

Domingo Paes gives an important account of the glory of which empire?

ABahmani SultanateBVijayanagara EmpireCDelhi SultanateDGolconda Sultanate

Question 20HardLevel 13

What did the Deccani and Afaqi conflict in Bahmani administration mean?

AConflict between local and foreign Muslim groupsBConflict between Hindu and Buddhist monasteriesCConflict between Mughal and Maratha soldiersDConflict between Sikh and Rajput groups

Medieval Indian History

Quiz this set

Iltutmish is considered to have gained legitimacy through recognition from which Caliph?

Which Abyssinian officer was promoted by Razia Sultan causing resentment among Turkish nobles?

What type of policy did Balban adopt to suppress the Mewatis and Doab rebellions?

What does the Khalji Revolution generally mean?

Alauddin Khalji raised Kharaj revenue to about how much in many areas?

For what purpose was Diwan-i-Riyasat established?

How was the geographical extent of the Delhi Sultanate under Muhammad bin Tughlaq?

By bringing Ashokan pillars to Delhi what interest did Firoz Shah Tughlaq show?

Who founded the Sayyid dynasty?

Which dynasty came to power in Delhi after the Sayyid dynasty?

The Jaunpur Sultanate was famous for which architectural style?

Who founded the city of Ahmedabad in the Gujarat Sultanate?

Hoshang Shah's tomb at Mandu in Malwa is famous for the use of which material?

Where is the Vijay Stambha built by Maharana Kumbha of Mewar located?

Zain-ul-Abidin of Kashmir was popularly known by which name?

What was the importance of Pandua and Gaur in the Bengal Sultanate?

Which Vijayanagara ruler adopted the policy of recruiting Bahmani soldiers into his army?

Foreign traveller Niccolò Conti described which South Indian empire?

Domingo Paes gives an important account of the glory of which empire?

What did the Deccani and Afaqi conflict in Bahmani administration mean?

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Medieval Indian History

Quiz this set

Iltutmish is considered to have gained legitimacy through recognition from which Caliph?

Which Abyssinian officer was promoted by Razia Sultan causing resentment among Turkish nobles?

What type of policy did Balban adopt to suppress the Mewatis and Doab rebellions?

What does the Khalji Revolution generally mean?

Alauddin Khalji raised Kharaj revenue to about how much in many areas?

For what purpose was Diwan-i-Riyasat established?

How was the geographical extent of the Delhi Sultanate under Muhammad bin Tughlaq?

By bringing Ashokan pillars to Delhi what interest did Firoz Shah Tughlaq show?

Who founded the Sayyid dynasty?

Which dynasty came to power in Delhi after the Sayyid dynasty?

The Jaunpur Sultanate was famous for which architectural style?

Who founded the city of Ahmedabad in the Gujarat Sultanate?

Hoshang Shah's tomb at Mandu in Malwa is famous for the use of which material?

Where is the Vijay Stambha built by Maharana Kumbha of Mewar located?

Zain-ul-Abidin of Kashmir was popularly known by which name?

What was the importance of Pandua and Gaur in the Bengal Sultanate?

Which Vijayanagara ruler adopted the policy of recruiting Bahmani soldiers into his army?

Foreign traveller Niccolò Conti described which South Indian empire?

Domingo Paes gives an important account of the glory of which empire?

What did the Deccani and Afaqi conflict in Bahmani administration mean?

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