delhi sultanate Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 11

During the reign of which Delhi Sultan, the state department of translation was established for translating Sanskrit texts into Arabic-Persian and vice-versa?

a) Mohammad Tughlaq

b) Razia Sultana

c) Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah Khilji

d) Sikandar Lodi

Question : 12

Which Lodhi ruler was originally named as Nizam Khan?

a) Sikandar Lodhi

b) Bahlul Lodi

c) Dilawar Khan Lodhi

d) Ibrahim Lodhi

Question : 13

Nizamuddin Junaidi was the Wazir of

a) Iltutmish

b) Balban

c) Qutubuddin Aibak

d) Muizzuddin Ghori

Question : 14

The term used for the measurement of land in the Delhi Sultanate period was

a) Ghalla Bakshi

b) Ghori

c) Masahat

d) Kismat-i-Ghalla

Question : 15

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