delhi sultanate mcq set 3 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The city of Jaunpur was founded in the memory of

a) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

b) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

c) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

d) Jalaluddin Khilji

Question : 2

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the list:

a) 3 4 2 1

b) 4 3 1 2

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 2 1 4 3

Question : 3

Which of the following measures were taken by Balban for reestablishing the prestige and power of the crown?

1. He claimed his descent from the mythical hero Afrasiyab.
2. He copied the court etiquettes of the Iranian Court.
3. He instituted rigid formalities in the harem
4. He reorganised the boundaries of provinces of the kingdom.

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 4

c) 2 and 3

d) 3 and 4

Question : 4

Which of the following are true about Sikandar Lodi?

1. He tightened the espionage system.
2. He took a keen interest in the development of agriculture and regularly examined the price schedules for the markets.
3. He made his younger brother Jalal the independent ruler of the Jaunpur region, formerly ruled by the Sharqis.
4. His descendants preferred to call themselves the chaghatayids originating from Chengiz khan’s second son, Chaghatay, who ruled Transoxiana.

a) 1 and 2

b) 2, 3 and 4

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 1 and 3

Question : 5

Who among the following wasthe firstVijayanagar ruler to have the title of Maharajadhiraj?

a) Bukka I

b) Bukka II

c) Harihar I

d) Harihar II

Question : 6

In the ensuing Second Battle of Tarain in 1192, Muhammad Ghori thoroughly routed the army of Prithiviraj, who was captured and killed. Causes for the failure of Hindu kingdoms were –

1. lack of unity among Hindu princes
2. mutual conflict among Hindu princes
3. military methods of Hindu princes were out of date and far inferior to those of Muslims.
4. Hindu princes continued to rely on elephants while the Muslims possessed quick-moving cavalry.

a) 1, 3, and 4

b) 1, 2, and 3

c) 2, 3, and 4

d) 1, 2, 3, and 4