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This section includes 43 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The Muslim adventurer who destroyed the Nalanda University was |
| A. | llauddin Khalji |
| B. | uhammad bin Tughlaq |
| C. | uhammad bin Bhaktiyar |
| D. | uhamad bin Quasim |
| Answer» D. uhamad bin Quasim | |
| 2. |
Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Muhammad Gauri in the battle of |
| A. | arain in 1191 A.D. |
| B. | arain in 1192 A.D. |
| C. | handawar in 1193 A.D. |
| D. | anthambor in 1195 A.D. |
| Answer» C. handawar in 1193 A.D. | |
| 3. |
During the course of his numerous invasions, Muhammad Ghori (Before his conquest in the Second Battle of Tarain) was defeated by |
| A. | halukya king Bhima II of Gujarat |
| B. | rithviraja Chauhan III of Ajmer |
| C. | oth (a) and (b) above |
| D. | and the Chandela king Paramardi |
| Answer» D. and the Chandela king Paramardi | |
| 4. |
Who among the following Tomar rulers, is credited with founding the city of Delhi? |
| A. | nangpal |
| B. | ajrata |
| C. | udrane |
| D. | evraja |
| Answer» B. ajrata | |
| 5. |
Which of the Delhi sultans pursued the policy of blood and iron? |
| A. | lauddin Khalji |
| B. | hiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| C. | alban |
| D. | ltutmish |
| Answer» D. ltutmish | |
| 6. |
Before assuming the office of the Sultan of Delhi, Balban was the Prime Minister of Sultan |
| A. | asir-ud-din |
| B. | utb-din-Aibak |
| C. | ahram Shah |
| D. | ram Shah |
| Answer» B. utb-din-Aibak | |
| 7. |
'Lakh Baksh' was a title given to ruler |
| A. | ltutmish |
| B. | alban |
| C. | aziya |
| D. | utb-din-Aibak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
The culmination of the series of the uprisings was the Mappila revolt of |
| A. | 921 |
| B. | 895 |
| C. | 821 |
| D. | 721 |
| Answer» B. 895 | |
| 9. |
Who defeated whom in the second Battle of Tarain (AD 1192)? |
| A. | rithviraj defeated Muhammad Ghori |
| B. | ahmud Ghazni defeated Prithviraj |
| C. | rithviraj defeated Mahmud Ghazni |
| D. | uhammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Iltutmish established a centre of learning at |
| A. | ultan |
| B. | alcutta |
| C. | lwar |
| D. | elhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The Delhi Sultan who fell to his death while playing polo was |
| A. | utb-din-Aibak |
| B. | lauddin Khalji |
| C. | eroz Shah Tughlaq |
| D. | hiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. lauddin Khalji | |
| 12. |
Who is known as the "slave of a slave"? |
| A. | uhammad bin Oasim |
| B. | ahmud of Ghazni |
| C. | ltutmish |
| D. | utbuddin Aibak |
| Answer» D. utbuddin Aibak | |
| 13. |
The Saviour of the Delhi Sultanate was |
| A. | utub-din-Aibak |
| B. | inas-us-Siraj |
| C. | ltutmish |
| D. | hiyasuddin Balban |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
The first Sultan who requested and obtained letters of investiture from the Caliph (Khalifa) was |
| A. | ltutmish |
| B. | alban |
| C. | iroz Tughlaq |
| D. | lauddin Khalji |
| Answer» B. alban | |
| 15. |
To take care of the conquered lands, Muhmmad Ghori left behind his trusted General |
| A. | asiruddin |
| B. | ltutmish |
| C. | utub-din-Aibak |
| D. | alik Kafur |
| Answer» D. alik Kafur | |
| 16. |
Which battle did open the Delhi area to Muhammad Ghori? |
| A. | irst Battle of Tarain |
| B. | econd Battle of Tarain |
| C. | attle of Khanwa |
| D. | irst Battle of Panipat |
| Answer» C. attle of Khanwa | |
| 17. |
The silver coin 'tanka' was introduced by |
| A. | utub-ud-din Aibak |
| B. | ltutmish |
| C. | alban |
| D. | airam Khan |
| Answer» C. alban | |
| 18. |
The Muslim adventurer who destroyed the Nalanda University was%! |
| A. | Allauddin Khalji |
| B. | Muhammad bin Tughlaq |
| C. | Muharnmad bin Bhaktiyar |
| D. | Muhamrnad bin Quasim |
| Answer» D. Muhamrnad bin Quasim | |
| 19. |
Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Muhammad Gauri in the battle of%! |
| A. | Tarain in 1191 A.D. |
| B. | Tarain in 1192 A.D. |
| C. | Chandawar in 1193 A.D. |
| D. | Ranthambor in 1195 A.D. |
| Answer» C. Chandawar in 1193 A.D. | |
| 20. |
During the course of his numerous invasions, Muhammad Ghori (Before his conquest in the Second Battle of Tarain) was defeated by%! |
| A. | Chalukya king Bhima II of Gujarat |
| B. | Prithviraja Chauhan III of Ajmer |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) above |
| D. | (b) and the Chandela king Paramardi |
| Answer» D. (b) and the Chandela king Paramardi | |
| 21. |
Who among the following Tomar rulers, is credited with founding the city of Delhi?%! |
| A. | Anangpal |
| B. | Vajrata |
| C. | Rudrane |
| D. | Devraja |
| Answer» B. Vajrata | |
| 22. |
The first Sultan who requested and obtained letters of investiture from the Caliph (Khalifa) was%! |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | Balban |
| C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| D. | Alauddin Khalji |
| Answer» B. Balban | |
| 23. |
*$_The first Sultan who requested and obtained letters of investiture from the Caliph (Khalifa) was? |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | Balban |
| C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| D. | Alauddin Khalji |
| Answer» B. Balban | |
| 24. |
*/*_Which of the Delhi sultans pursued the policy of blood and iron?? |
| A. | Alauddin Khalji |
| B. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| C. | Balhan |
| D. | Iltutmish |
| Answer» D. Iltutmish | |
| 25. |
*/*_The Delhi Sultan who fell to his death while playing polo was? |
| A. | Qutb-din-Aibak |
| B. | Alauddin Khalji |
| C. | Feroz Shah Tughlaq |
| D. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. Alauddin Khalji | |
| 26. |
*/*_The culmination of the series of the uprisings was the Mappila revolt of? |
| A. | Mahmud Gaznabi |
| B. | Muhammad Ghori |
| C. | Babur |
| D. | Humayun |
| Answer» C. Babur | |
| 27. |
%_To take care of the conquered lands, Muhmmad Ghori left behind his trusted General_% |
| A. | Nasiruddin |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Qutub-din-Aibak |
| D. | Malik Kafur |
| Answer» D. Malik Kafur | |
| 28. |
_ The first Sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and declare Delhi as the capital of his empire was$? |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | Aram Shah |
| C. | Qutb-ud-din Albak |
| D. | Balban |
| Answer» B. Aram Shah | |
| 29. |
_ Who is known as the "slave of a slave"?$? |
| A. | Muhammad bin Oasim |
| B. | Mahmud of Ghazni |
| C. | Ilitutmish |
| D. | Outbuddin Aibak |
| Answer» D. Outbuddin Aibak | |
| 30. |
_ Who defeated whom in the second Battle of Tarain (AD 1192)?$? |
| A. | Prithviraj defeated Muhammad Ghori |
| B. | Mahmud Ghazni defeated Prithviraj |
| C. | Prithviraj defeated Mahmud Ghazni |
| D. | Muhammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
__Which battle did open the Delhi area to Muhammad Ghori?__ |
| A. | First Battle of Tarain |
| B. | Second Battle of Tarain |
| C. | Battle of Khanwa |
| D. | First Battle of Panipat |
| Answer» C. Battle of Khanwa | |
| 32. |
_Before assuming the office of the Sultan of Delhi Balban was the Prime Minister of Sultan$? |
| A. | Nasir-ud-din |
| B. | Qutb-din-Aibak |
| C. | Bahram Shah |
| D. | Aram Shah |
| Answer» B. Qutb-din-Aibak | |
| 33. |
_The Saviour of the Delhi Sultanate was$? |
| A. | Qutub-din-Aibak |
| B. | Minas-us-Siraj |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Ghiyasuddin Balban |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
_Iltutmish established a centre of learning at$? |
| A. | Multan |
| B. | Calcutta |
| C. | Alwar |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The silver coin 'tanka' was introduced by$? |
| A. | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Balban |
| D. | Bairam Khan |
| Answer» C. Balban | |
| 36. |
The silver coin 'tanka' was introduced by? |
| A. | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Balban |
| D. | Bairam Khan |
| Answer» C. Balban | |
| 37. |
Razia Sultan, the first woman to sit on the throne of Delhi, was the daughter of which Sultan |
| A. | Mohammed Ghori |
| B. | Mohammed of Ghori |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Alauddin Khalji |
| Answer» D. Alauddin Khalji | |
| 38. |
When the rule of the Delhi sultanate began? |
| A. | 1106 A.D. |
| B. | 1206 A.D. |
| C. | 1306 A.D. |
| D. | 1406 A.D. |
| Answer» C. 1306 A.D. | |
| 39. |
Where had Qutub-ud-din Aibak got constructed the Adhai-din-ka Jhonpra (Hut of Two-and-a-half- Days)? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Ajmer |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Fatehpur Sikri |
| Answer» C. Delhi | |
| 40. |
The first muslim woman who ruled Northern India was |
| A. | Razia Sultana |
| B. | Nurjahan |
| C. | Mumtaz |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Nurjahan | |
| 41. |
Lakh Baksh' was a title given to ruler |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | Balban |
| C. | Raziya |
| D. | Qutb-din-Aibak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
The battle that led to the foundation of Muslim power in India was |
| A. | The first battle of Tarain |
| B. | The second battle of Tarain |
| C. | The first battle of Panipat |
| D. | The second battle of Panipat |
| Answer» C. The first battle of Panipat | |
| 43. |
Muhammad Ghori laid the foundation of the Turkish Empire in India by defeating |
| A. | Prithviraj Chauhan in Second Battle of Tarain |
| B. | Jayachanda in the Battle of Chandawar |
| C. | The Chandelas |
| D. | Both (a) and (b) above |
| Answer» E. | |