delhi sultanate mcq set 3 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Who among the following Sultans received the title of ‘Syed-us-Salatin’ from the Caliph?

a) Alauddin Khilji

b) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

c) Balban

d) Iltutmish

Question : 2

Which crops were not cultivated in India during the Sultanate period?

1. Potato
2. Barley
3. Sesame
4. Maize

a) 1, 2

b) 1, 4

c) 1, 2, 3

d) 3, 4

Question : 3

The statement. “India is not Arabia, it is not practically feasible to convert it into Qarul Islam.” is associated with

a) Alauddin Khilji

b) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

c) Balban

d) Iltutmish

Question : 4

Who was the Muslim General to have conquered Bengal in 13th century AD?

a) Muhammad Ghori

b) Ikhtiaruddin Bakhtiar Khilji

c) Nusrat Khan

d) Malik Kafur

Question : 5

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 : 6

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