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| 751. |
Who among the following completely wiped out Chahalgani / Forty Dal |
| A. | balban |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Razia |
| D. | Alauddin Khilji |
| Answer» B. Iltutmish | |
| 752. |
Balban claimed to be the descendant of which famous Turkish warrior mentioned inShahnamato prove himself aristocrat? |
| A. | Afrasiab |
| B. | amir hamza |
| C. | Taimur |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. amir hamza | |
| 753. |
Who among the following did his coronation at the palace of Kailugarhi (Kilokhari) and made it his capital? |
| A. | balban |
| B. | By Jalaluddin Khilji |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 754. |
During whose reign did Tugril Khan revolt and suppress in Lakhnauti (the capital of Bengal)? |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | balban |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 755. |
e used to sit in the court in a very serious posture. In the court he neither laughed himself nor allowed anyone to joke or talk nonsense, to whom is that utterance related - |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | balban |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 756. |
Balban separated from the Finance Department (Diwan-i-Vizarat) and established the Military Department (Diwan-i-Ariz/Arz) as a separate institution, whose objective was - |
| A. | suppress internal rebellions |
| B. | stop Mongol invasions |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 757. |
During the time of Alauddin Khilji, the southern campaign (1307 AD - 1312 AD) was carried out under the leadership of Malik Kafur. The order of the states defeated in this campaign was - |
| A. | Devagiri, Warangal, Hoysala, Madura |
| B. | Warangal, Devagiri, Hoysala, Madura |
| C. | Hoysala, Warangal, Devagiri, Madura |
| D. | Madura, Devagiri, Vanragal, Hoysala |
| Answer» B. Warangal, Devagiri, Hoysala, Madura | |
| 758. |
Who formed theTurkan-e-ChihalganiorForty Dalwith 40 Turkish chieftains? |
| A. | aibak |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | balban |
| D. | Razia |
| Answer» C. balban | |
| 759. |
Which Sultan of Delhi has the credit for creating the department related to state expenditure - Diwan-i-Waquf -? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Jalaluddin Feroz Khilji |
| C. | Muhammad Tughlaq |
| D. | Iltutmish |
| Answer» B. Jalaluddin Feroz Khilji | |
| 760. |
Malik Kafur was calledHazaar Dinaribecause - |
| A. | it was bought for 1000 dinars |
| B. | He was the head of 1000 soldiers |
| C. | He had the ownership of 1000 villages. |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. He was the head of 1000 soldiers | |
| 761. |
The events that happened during the reign of Jalauddin Firoz Khilji were - |
| A. | Kada - the rebellion of Kapoor, the subedar owner of Manikpur |
| B. | Conspiracy of a Dervish Sidi Maula of Delhi |
| C. | Under the leadership of Ulugh, the Mongols became Muslims (Neo Muslims) and they established a settlement called Mughalpura outside Delhi. |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 762. |
The original name of Alauddin Khilji was- |
| A. | abu raihan |
| B. | imamuddin raihan |
| C. | Ali Gurshasp |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 763. |
Who was bought from Khambhat in the course of the Gujarat conquest led by Alauddin Khilji's generals who later led the conquest of South India? |
| A. | Malik Kapoor |
| B. | Malik Khan |
| C. | Ulugh Khan |
| D. | Nusrat Shah |
| Answer» B. Malik Khan | |
| 764. |
In the course of the southern campaign, who presented the world famous Kohinoor diamond to Malik Kafur, Malik Kafur gave this diamond to Sultan Alauddin Khilji - |
| A. | Ramchandra |
| B. | Pratap Rudradev |
| C. | heroic ballabh |
| D. | Veer Pandey |
| Answer» C. heroic ballabh | |
| 765. |
Alauddin Khilji kept the ruler of which place in the capital Delhi for 6 months, gave the title ofRai Rayan(King of kings) and got Navsari district of Gujarat included in his kingdom? |
| A. | To Ramchandra, the ruler of Devagiri |
| B. | Pratap Rudradev, the ruler of Warangal |
| C. | Veer Ballabh, the ruler of Dwarasamudra |
| D. | Veer Pandya, the ruler of Madura (Babur) |
| Answer» B. Pratap Rudradev, the ruler of Warangal | |
| 766. |
The first Muslim attack on the south - the attack on the Yadava ruler Ramchandra of Devgiri - took place in whose time - |
| A. | Jalauddin Firoji Khilji |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Muhammad - Bin - Khilji |
| D. | Iltutmish |
| Answer» B. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 767. |
Who said, I give such orders which are beneficial for the state. I do not know whether it is allowed in the Shari'a or not. |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| C. | balban |
| D. | Iltutmish |
| Answer» B. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq | |
| 768. |
At whose behest did Alauddin Khilji abandon the plan of world conquest like Alexander the Great? |
| A. | Allaul Mulk |
| B. | Amir Khusro |
| C. | Qazi Mugisuddin |
| D. | fakhruddin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 769. |
Who introduced the practice ofdaag(marking on horses) hulia (identification mark of soldier) in the field of military rule? |
| A. | balban |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Sikandar Lodi |
| Answer» C. Iltutmish | |
| 770. |
Who is credited for the construction of Hazar Satoon Rajmahal (Rajmahal with Thousand Pillars) at Siri Fort in Delhi? |
| A. | balban |
| B. | Jalaluddin Feroz Khilji |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Muhammad Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 771. |
Which Sultan started the practice of giving cash salary to soldiers in place of land grant? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | balban |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. balban | |
| 772. |
Who issued thefour ordinancesconfiscation, espionage, formation of the system, prohibition of Delhi liquor, ban on the mingling of the rich? |
| A. | balban |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Iltutmish | |
| 773. |
Which Sultan established a new ministryDiwan-i-Riyasat(Ministry of Commerce)? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| C. | Gayasuddin Tughlaq |
| D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq | |
| 774. |
Which sultan died in the fall of the wooden reception building in Afghanpur / Tughlakabad? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| C. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq | |
| 775. |
The first Sultan of Delhi to build a canal was |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| B. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| C. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| D. | balban |
| Answer» B. Firoz Tughlaq | |
| 776. |
StartedYak Aspa(Soldier with one horse), Do Aspa (Soldier with two horses) - |
| A. | By Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | by Jahangir |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Shah Jahan | |
| 777. |
Who kept his nicknameAbul Majhidto commemorate his becoming the ruler? |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| B. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Firoz Tughlaq | |
| 778. |
Who adopted the practical policy of revenue reform under the namesRam-e-Miyan(the middle way) andTariq-e-Etdal(the Sultan's way)? |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| B. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq | |
| 779. |
My whole kingdom has fallen ill. If I establish a system at one place, disturbances arise in another place, if I correct at another place, then at the third place, disturbances start happening - whose saying is this? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| C. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq | |
| 780. |
Which Sultan gave royal patronage to Jain scholars like Rajashekhar and Jinprabha Suri? |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| Answer» D. Firoz Tughlaq | |
| 781. |
Whose name was Jaun Khan before becoming Sultan? |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| B. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| D. | balban |
| Answer» C. Firoz Tughlaq | |
| 782. |
Where did Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq die? |
| A. | in thatt |
| B. | in Delhi |
| C. | in Daulatabad |
| D. | in lahore |
| Answer» B. in Delhi | |
| 783. |
Which Sultan wrote his autobiography (Futuhat-e-Firozshahi)? |
| A. | balban |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| D. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| Answer» D. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq | |
| 784. |
Who among the following ordered the payment of salary throughwazeh(right to collect land tax) oritalaq(letter for money order) by abolishing the system of giving cash salary to the army? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | balban |
| C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| D. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| Answer» D. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq | |
| 785. |
Which sultan imposed a new tax calledHaisat-e-Sharb(Irrigation Tax)? |
| A. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| B. | Gayasuddin Khilji |
| C. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| D. | Alauddin Khilji |
| Answer» B. Gayasuddin Khilji | |
| 786. |
During whose reign there was a revolt of the Saada Amirs, the culmination of which was in 1347 AD. Bahmani kingdom was established in? |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| B. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Firoz Tughlaq | |
| 787. |
Which Sultan imposed only 4 taxes in place of 24 painful taxes? |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| B. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 788. |
Which Muslim ruler has the figure of Goddess Lakshmi on the coins? |
| A. | Muhammad Ghori |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 789. |
During the reign of which Vijayanagara emperor Abdur Razzaq (1443-44), the ambassador of the Persian Sultan Mirza Shahrukh, visited Vijayanagara? |
| A. | Devaraya - First |
| B. | Devaraya - II |
| C. | Krishna Deva Raya |
| D. | Sadashiv Rai |
| Answer» C. Krishna Deva Raya | |
| 790. |
The Italian traveler Niccol de Conti ( 1420 - 21 ) visited Vijayanagara during the reign of which Vijayanagara emperor ? |
| A. | Devaraya - First |
| B. | Devaraya - II |
| C. | Krishna Deva Raya |
| D. | achyutadeva raya |
| Answer» B. Devaraya - II | |
| 791. |
What was Dar-ul-Shafa established by Firoz Tughlaq? |
| A. | a charity |
| B. | a charitable hospital |
| C. | A library |
| D. | a guesthouse for pilgrims |
| Answer» C. A library | |
| 792. |
Which Sultan of Delhi imposed Jizya on Brahmins also? |
| A. | Balban has |
| B. | by Firoz Tughlaq |
| C. | By Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. By Alauddin Khilji | |
| 793. |
Krishnadeva Raya was a contemporary of- |
| A. | Sher Shah |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Babar |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» D. Akbar | |
| 794. |
Who built the Gol Gumbaz located in Bijapur which is the second largest dome in the world and is famous for its Mar-Marshravi Gallery? |
| A. | Muhammad Rasan |
| B. | Yusuf Adilshah |
| C. | Ismail Adilshah |
| D. | Muhammad Adilshah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 795. |
The capital of the Bahmani kings was |
| A. | Gulberg |
| B. | bijapur |
| C. | unbridled |
| D. | Raichur |
| Answer» B. bijapur | |
| 796. |
The first dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire is known as the Sangam dynasty because - |
| A. | It was inspired by the greatness of Tamil Sangam |
| B. | Vijayanagara was situated at the confluence of Tungabhadra and Krishna. |
| C. | The name of the father of Harihara and Bukka was Sangam. |
| D. | Harihara and Bukka organized a confluence of poets to mark the establishment of the state. |
| Answer» D. Harihara and Bukka organized a confluence of poets to mark the establishment of the state. | |
| 797. |
Who was the builder ofRayagopuramon the front side of temples like Hampi, Tiruvannamalai, Chidambaram, Srirangam, Tirupati etc.? |
| A. | Vidyaranya |
| B. | Krishna Deva Raya |
| C. | Harihar |
| D. | Rajaraja |
| Answer» C. Harihar | |
| 798. |
With which state did Vijayanagara struggle from its inception till its fall? |
| A. | from the Portuguese |
| B. | from Calicut |
| C. | from Bahmani kingdom |
| D. | from Pandyas |
| Answer» D. from Pandyas | |
| 799. |
In whose reign did the Vijayanagara-Bahmani conflict begin? |
| A. | Harihara and Bukka |
| B. | Devraj 1 |
| C. | Devaraya - II |
| D. | Krishna Deva Raya |
| Answer» B. Devraj 1 | |
| 800. |
Krishnadeva Raya was the king |
| A. | Bahmani |
| B. | Chola |
| C. | Vijayanagar |
| D. | Pallava |
| Answer» D. Pallava | |