The Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526) 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. Who founded the Delhi Sultanate? (A) Iltutmish (B) Qutbuddin Aibak (C) Balban (D) Alauddin Khilji 2. Qutbuddin Aibak belonged to which dynasty? (A) Slave (Mamluk) Dynasty (B) Tughlaq (C) Khilji (D) Lodhi Dynasty 3. Which Sultan completed the construction of Qutub Minar? (A) Alauddin Khilji (B) Iltutmish (C) Balban (D) Firoz Shah Tughlaq 4. Who was the first and only woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate? (A) Tara Bai (B) Chand Bibi (C) Jahanara Begum (D) Razia Sultana 5. Which ruler introduced the “Sijda” and “Paibos” practices? (A) Balban (B) Iltutmish (C) Alauddin Khilji (D) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq 6. Who founded the Khilji Dynasty? (A) Jalaluddin Khilji (B) Alauddin Khilji (C) Mubarak Shah (D) Qutbuddin Mubarak 7. The market control policies (Price Control) were introduced by: (A) Balban (B) Alauddin Khilji (C) Iltutmish (D) Muhammad bin Tughlaq 8. Who defeated the Mongols repeatedly and protected India from invasion? (A) Iltutmish (B) Alauddin Khilji (C) Balban (D) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq 9. The Tughlaq Dynasty was founded by: (A) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (B) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (C) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (D) Nasiruddin Mahmud 10. Which Sultan attempted the transfer of capital from Delhi to Daulatabad? (A) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (B) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (D) Sikandar Lodhi 11. Which ruler introduced token currency in the Delhi Sultanate? (A) Alauddin Khilji (B) Balban (C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (D) Sikandar Lodhi 12. Firoz Shah Tughlaq is best known for: (A) Harsh taxation (B) Expanding the empire to the south (C) Welfare works and irrigation (D) Destroying temples 13. Which Sultan repaired Qutub Minar after lightning damage? (A) Balban (B) Alauddin Khilji (C) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (D) Iltutmish 14. The Sayyid Dynasty was established after whose death? (A) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (B) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (C) Khizr Khan (D) Nasiruddin Mahmud Tughlaq 15. Who founded the Sayyid Dynasty? (A) Mubarak Shah (B) Muhammad Shah (C) Khizr Khan (D) Alauddin Alam Shah 16. The last dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate was: (A) Slave Dynasty (B) Khilji Dynasty (C) Tughlaq Dynasty (D) Lodhi Dynasty 17. Who was the founder of the Lodhi Dynasty? (A) Ibrahim Lodhi (B) Sikandar Lodhi (C) Bahlol Lodhi (D) Daulat Khan Lodhi 18. The Battle of Panipat (1526) ended the Delhi Sultanate. It was fought between: (A) Humayun and Sher Shah (B) Babur and Rana Sanga (C) Sikandar Lodhi and Babur (D) Babur and Ibrahim Lodhi 19. Which Sultan is associated with the construction of Alai Darwaza? (A) Qutbuddin Aibak (B) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (C) Alauddin Khilji (D) Iltutmish 20. The ‘Chihalgani’ (Group of Forty) was created by: (A) Qutbuddin Aibak (B) Balban (C) Razia Sultana (D) Iltutmish 21. Who abolished the Chihalgani? (A) Balban (B) Iltutmish (C) Razia Sultana (D) Alauddin Khilji 22. During whose reign did Ibn Battuta visit India? (A) Alauddin Khilji (B) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (C) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (D) Sikandar Lodhi 23. The language promoted by the Delhi Sultans was: (A) Arabic (B) Sanskrit (C) Persian (D) Turkish 24. Which Sultan is known for his strict military discipline and no-nonsense rule? (A) Iltutmish (B) Balban (C) Firoz Shah (D) Alauddin Khilji 25. Which Delhi Sultan was known as “Prince of Moneyers” due to fine coinage? (A) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (B) Alauddin Khilji (C) Sikandar Lodhi (D) Iltutmish 26. The Tomb of Sikandar Lodhi is located in: (A) Agra (B) Multan (C) Lahore (D) Delhi 27. The Delhi Sultanate lasted for approximately: (A) 150 years (B) 200 years (C) 450 years (D) 320 years 28. Who shifted the capital from Delhi to Agra? (A) Alauddin Khilji (B) Bahlol Lodhi (C) Ibrahim Lodhi (D) Sikandar Lodhi 29. The Delhi Sultanate introduced which new architectural feature? (A) Wooden roofs (B) Arched gateways (C) Step pyramids (D) Domeless tombs 30. Which Sultanate ruler established many educational institutions and madrasas? (A) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (B) Alauddin Khilji (C) Balban (D) Razia Sultana
