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Delhi Sultanate : Slave Dynasty

Delhi Sultanate: Slave Dynasty MCQs

Delhi Sultanate: Slave Dynasty MCQs

1. What is ‘Adhai Din Ka Zhonpda’? [56th to 59th BPSC (Pre) 2015]

  • (A) Mosque
  • (B) Temple
  • (C) Saint’s hut
  • (D) Tower
Answer: (A) Mosque

2. Who among the following did not contribute to building the famous ‘Qutub-Minar’? [UPPCS (Mains) 2013]

  • (A) Qutbuddin Aibak
  • (B) Iltutmish
  • (C) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
  • (D) Firuz Shah Tughluq
Answer: (C) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq

3. Who was the founder of Slave dynasty? [UPPCS (Pre) 1990]

  • (A) Iltutmish
  • (B) Alauddin Khalji
  • (C) Balban
  • (D) Qutbuddin Aibak
Answer: (D) Qutbuddin Aibak

4. Which Sultan of Delhi Sultanate is known as ‘Lakh Baksh’? [Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2003]

  • (A) Iltutmish
  • (B) Balban
  • (C) Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
  • (D) Qutbuddin Aibak
Answer: (D) Qutbuddin Aibak

5. The capital of Qutbuddin Aibak was [41st BPSC (Pre) 1996, UPPCS (Pre) 1990]

  • (A) Lahore
  • (B) Delhi
  • (C) Ajmer
  • (D) Lakhnauti
Answer: (A) Lahore

6. How did Sultan Qutbuddin Aibak die?[IAS (Pre) 2003]

  • (A) He was treacherously stabbed to death by one of his ambitious nobles
  • (B) He was killed in a battle with Taj-u-din Yildiz the ruler of Ghazni
  • (C) He sustained injuries while besieging the fortress of Kalinjar
  • (D) He died after a fall from his horse while playing Chaugan
Answer: (D) He died after a fall from his horse while playing Chaugan

7. Who among the following established Delhi as the capital of Sultanate?[UPPCS (Mains) 2012, UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2004]

  • (A) Qutbuddin Aibak
  • (B) Iltutmish
  • (C) Razia
  • (D) Muizzuddin Ghori
Answer: (B) Iltutmish

8. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi who introduced regular coins and declared Delhi the capital of his empire?[UPPCS (Mains) 2014]

  • (A) Nasiruddin Mahmud
  • (B) Iltutmish
  • (C) Aram Shah
  • (D) Balban
Answer: (B) Iltutmish

9. Which one of the following was the capital of the Sultanate during the reign of Iltutmish?[UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2016]

  • (A) Agra
  • (B) Lahore
  • (C) Badaun
  • (D) Delhi
Answer: (D) Delhi

10. Who amongst the following Sultans of the Sultanate was the first to shift his capital to Delhi?[UPPCS (Mains) 2016]

  • (A) Aram Shah
  • (B) Balban
  • (C) Iltutmish
  • (D) Qutbuddin Aibak
Answer: (C) Iltutmish

11. Who was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi?[UPPCS (Pre) 2002]

  • (A) Qutbuddin Aibak
  • (B) Iltutmish
  • (C) Razia
  • (D) Balban
Answer: (A) Qutbuddin Aibak

12. Who was called ‘a slave of a slave’?[UPPCS (Pre) 2016]

  • (A) Mohd. Ghori
  • (B) Qutbuddin Aibak
  • (C) Balban
  • (D) Iltutmish
Answer: (D) Iltutmish

13. Who of the following was the first woman ruler of medieval India?[UPPSC (GIC) 2010]

  • (A) Razia Sultan
  • (B) Chand Bibi
  • (C) Durgavati
  • (D) Noorjahan
Answer: (A) Razia Sultan

14. During whose reign Mongol invader Genghis Khan came through the North-West Frontier of India?[UPPCS (Pre) 1993]

  • (A) Alauddin Khalji
  • (B) Iltutmish
  • (C) Balban
  • (D) Qutbuddin Aibak
Answer: (B) Iltutmish

15. Which Sultan of Delhi was a contemporary of the Mongol Leader Genghis Khan?[UPPCS (Mains) 2007]

  • (A) Iltutmish
  • (B) Razia
  • (C) Balban
  • (D) Alauddin Khalji
Answer: (A) Iltutmish

16. In whose reign Mongols were seen on the bank of Indus river for the first time?[UPPSC (GIC) 2010]

  • (A) Balban
  • (B) Iltutmish
  • (C) Qutbuddin Aibak
  • (D) Razia
Answer: (B) Iltutmish

17. The Mongols under Genghis Khan invaded India during the reign of[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2013]

  • (A) Balban
  • (B) Firuz Tughluq
  • (C) Iltutmish
  • (D) Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Answer: (C) Iltutmish

18. The original name of Changez (Genghis) Khan was[UPPCS (Pre) 2015]

  • (A) Khasul Khan
  • (B) Yesugai
  • (C) Temuchin (Temujin)
  • (D) Ogadi
Answer: (C) Temuchin (Temujin)

19. Iltutmish appointed his first Subedar in Bihar to[48th to 52nd BPSC (Pre) 2008]

  • (A) Aivaj
  • (B) Nasiruddin Mahmud
  • (C) Alimardan
  • (D) Malik-Jani
Answer: (D) Malik-Jani

20. Who was behind the dethroning of Razia Begum?[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004]

  • (A) Afghans
  • (B) Mongols
  • (C) Turks
  • (D) Arabs
Answer: (C) Turks

21. The full name of Sultan of Delhi Balban was[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2004]

  • (A) Jalaluddin
  • (B) Iltutmish
  • (C) Ghiyasuddin
  • (D) Qutbuddin
Answer: (C) Ghiyasuddin

22. Which Sultan of Delhi is said to have followed the policy of ‘blood and iron’?[UPPCS (Mains) 2009]

  • (A) Iltutmish
  • (B) Balban
  • (C) Jalaluddin Firuz Khalji
  • (D) Firuz Shah Tughluq
Answer: (B) Balban

23. After consolidating his power, Balban assumed the grand title of[Kerala PSC (Pre) 2018]

  • (A) Tuti-e-Hind
  • (B) Kaiser-I-Hind
  • (C) Zil-I-Ilahi
  • (D) Din-I-Ilahi
Answer: (C) Zil-I-Ilahi

24. Who among the following introduced the famous Persian festival ‘Navroz’ in India?[IAS (Pre) 1993]

  • (A) Balban
  • (B) Iltutmish
  • (C) Firuj Tughluq
  • (D) Alauddin Khalji
Answer: (A) Balban

25. Which one of the following statements is not true about Balban?[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2008]

  • (A) He propounded the theory of Niyabat-e-Khudai
  • (B) He introduced the Iqtadari System
  • (C) He eliminated the power of Turkan-e-Chahalgani
  • (D) He quelled down the revolt of Bengal
Answer: (B) He introduced the Iqtadari System

26. Which of the following Sultans has called himself the ‘Helper of a Caliph’ in his inscription on the walls of the Mosque at Garhmukteshwar?[UPRO/ARO (Mains) 2014]

  • (A) Balban
  • (B) Kaiqubad
  • (C) Jalaluddin Khalji
  • (D) None of the above
Answer: (A) Balban

27. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Balban made his government firm stable and centralised all authority in his hands.
Reason (R): He wanted to protect North-West frontier against Mongol invasions.[UPPCS (Mains) 2013]

  • (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  • (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
  • (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

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