delhi sultanate mcq set 7 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Name the Delhi Sultans born of Hindu mothers:

1. Firuz Tughlaq
2. Sikandar Lodi
3. Nasiruddin Khusrau
4. Balban
5. Alauddin Khilji
6. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

a) 1, 2, 4

b) 1, 2, 3, 6

c) 2, 4, 5

d) 3, 4, 5, 6

Question : 2

• Assertion (A): Amir Khusrau for the first time mentions jauhar in his work.
• Reason (R): Rani Padmini of Chittor committed jauhar to save herself from disgrace.

a) Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.

b) A is true but R is false.

c) Both A and R are true and R correctly explains A.

d) A is false but R is true.

Question : 3

Which one of the following was not a currency in circulation under the Sultans of Delhi?

a) Jital

b) Dogani

c) Tanka

d) Dam

Question : 4

Which one of the following was not a slave of Muhammad Ghori?

a) Qutbuddin Aibak

b) Shamsuddin Iltutmish

c) Tajuddin Yaldauz

d) Ikhtiyaruddin Bakhtiyar Khilji

Question : 5

What was the religion of the king Krishnadeva Raya ?

a) Jainism

b) Buddhism

c) Shaivism

d) Vaishnavism

Question : 6

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to literary development during Delhi Sultanate?

1. Minhaj-us-Siraj wrote Tabaqat-i- Nasari, a general history of Muslim dynasties up to 1260.
2. Amir Khusrau experimented with several poetical forms and created a new style of Persian poetry called Sabaqi-Hind.
3. Zia Nakshabi was the first to translate Sanskrit stories into Persian.
4. Chand Baradi was the famous Hindi poet of this period.

a) 1, 3, and 4

b) 1, 2, and 3

c) 2, 3, and 4

d) 1, 2, 3, and 4