delhi sultanate mcq set 3 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following Sultans had greatest number of slaves in his court?

a) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

b) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

c) Alauddin Khilji

d) Balban

Question : 2

Which of the following statements are true with regard to Alauddin Khilji?

1. He restructured the agrarian system to maintain his army and to stabilise his political power.
2. He forbade his nobles from taking wine.
3. All pensions and endowments were appropriated to the state.
4. He declared that he would be the king of the Hindus in the same way as he was of the Muslims.

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 1 and 2

d) 2 and 4

Question : 3

Which one of the following is an octagonal tomb?

a) Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

b) Tomb of Firoz Shah Tughlaq

c) Tomb of Balban

d) Tomb of Sikandar Lodi

Question : 4

The ‘Tibb-i-Sikandari’, which was compiled from Sanskrit sources dealt with

a) Music

b) Philosophy

c) Medicine

d) Astronomy

Question : 5

The foreign traveller who visited and described Vijayanagar soon after its fall in the battle of Talikota, was

a) Nicolo Conti

b) Nuniz

c) Ceasar Frederick

d) Abdur Razzak

Question : 6

Which Sultan of Delhi founded and built the Fort of Siri?

a) Alauddin Khilji

b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

c) Balban

d) Iltutmish