delhi sultanate mcq set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Shashgani was a small silver coin equal to

a) 8 Jitals

b) 10 Jitals

c) 6 Jitals

d) 4 Jitals

Question : 2

Fawazil in the Sultanate period meant:

a) revenue assigned in lieu of salary

b) extra payment to the nobles

c) illegal exactions extracted from the peasants

d) excess amount paid to the exchequer by the Iqtadars

Question : 3

Tarikh-e-Ferozshahi was written by

a) Roomi

b) Amir Khusro

c) Barni & Afif

d) Al-Utbi

Question : 4

Who among the following Sufi saints witnessed the rule of Seven Sultans of Delhi?

a) Baba Fareed

b) Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti

c) Shekh Nizamuddin Auliya

d) Shekh Ahmad Sirhindi

Question : 5

What is the descending order of the ranks of nobility under Delhi Sultanate?

1. Khan
2. Malik
3. Amir
4. Sar-i-Khail

a) 2, 1, 4, 3

b) 3, 2, 4, 1

c) 1, 2, 4, 3

d) 1, 2, 3, 4

Question : 6

Which Sultan of Delhi was the first to charge Ghari or House tax?

a) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

b) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

c) Alauddin Khilji

d) Balban