delhi sultanate mcq set 4 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The term ‘Sondhar’ as loans to peasants was used during the time of

a) Muhammad Tughlaq

b) Firoz Tughlaq

c) Alauddin Khilji

d) Balban

Question : 2

The Bahmani Sultanate came into being during the reign of which Sultan?

a) Ibrahim Lodhi

b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

c) Feroz Shah Tughlaq

d) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

Question : 3

Who was the founder of Sayyid dynasty?

a) Muhammad Shah

b) Alauddin Alam Shah

c) Mubarak Shah

d) Khizr Khan

Question : 4

To whom did Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya bestow the title of ‘Ain-i-Hind’ (Mirror of India)?

a) Sheikh Nasiruddin Chirag Dehlavi

b) Khwaja Syed Muhammad Gesudaraj

c) Sheikh Sirajuddin Usmani

d) Sheikh Bahauddin Zakaria

Question : 5

Which of the following statements are correct about Balban?

1. According to him, the Sultan was God’s shadow on earth and the recipient of divine grace.
2. He introduced rigorous court discipline and new customs such as prostration and kissing the Sultan’s feet to prove his superiority over the nobles.
3. He also introduced the Persian festival of Nauroz to impress the nobles and people with his wealth and power.

a) 1 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 6

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 2 1 4 3

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 1 3 2 4