delhi sultanate Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 36

Which Sultan of Delhi is said to have followed the Policy of “Blood and Iron”?

a) Balban

b) Iltutmish

c) Alauddin Khilji

d) Jalaluddin Khilji

Question : 37

Consider the following statements on the reform of Ala-ud-din Khilji -

1. Confiscation of all grants of tax-free land.
2. Introduction of daag and chehra and in his military.
3. Abolition of iqtas of big nobles and military commanders.
4. Banning the sale of liquor and drugs.

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 4

Question : 38

Who was the author of Futuhat-i-Firozshahi?

a) Ziauddin Barani

b) Sultan Firoz Shah

c) Isami

d) Shams-i-Siraj Afif

Question : 39

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Iltutmish?

1. He received the mansur, the letter of recognition, from the Abbasid Caliph in 1229 by which he became the legal sovereign ruler of India.
2. He created a new class of ruling elite of forty powerful military leaders, the Forty.
3. He nominated his daughter Raziya as his successor.
4. He founded the Qutab Minar at Delhi.

a) 1, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 2, 3, and 4

d) 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question : 40

Which Muslim ruler played Holi for the first time in Medieval India?

a) Akbar

b) Jahangir

c) Humayun

d) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq