Lodi Dynasty

Lodi Dynasty MCQs

1. To which Lodi Sultan does the given map relate and what town lies the side marked A on the map represent?[IAS (Pre) 1999]

• (A) Bahlol Lodi, Jaunpur
• (B) Sikandar Lodi, Aligarh
• (C) Ibrahim Lodi, Jaunpur
• (D) Ibrahim Lodi, Aligarh

Correct Answer: (A) Bahlol Lodi, Jaunpur

2. In which battle did Maharana Sanga defeat Ibrahim Lodi?[RAS/RTS (Pre) 2012]

• (A) Battle of Khatoli
• (B) Battle of Sarangpur
• (C) Battle of Siwana
• (D) Battle of Khanua

Correct Answer: (A) Battle of Khatoli

3. Who among the following Sultanate rulers was of Afghan origin?[UPPCS (Mains) 2016]

• (A) Khalji
• (B) Tughluq
• (C) Sayyid
• (D) Lodi

Correct Answer: (D) Lodi

4. Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the Afghan rulers to the throne of Delhi?[IAS (Pre) 2006]

• (A) Sikandar Shah-Ibrahim Lodi-Bahlol Khan Lodi
• (B) Sikandar Shah-Bahlol Khan Lodi or Lodi Ibrahim
• (C) Bahlol Khan Lodi or Lodi Sikandar Shah-Ibrahim Lodi or Lodi
• (D) Bahlol Khan Lodi or Lodi Ibrahim Lodi or Lodi Sikandar Shah

Correct Answer: (C) Bahlol Khan Lodi or Lodi Sikandar Shah-Ibrahim Lodi or Lodi

5. Which of the following Sultans founded a town where now stands Agra?[44th BPSC (Pre) 2000, UPPCS (Pre) 1993]

• (A) Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
• (B) Firuz Tughluq
• (C) Bahlol Lodi
• (D) Sikandar Lodi

Correct Answer: (D) Sikandar Lodi

6. Which medieval Sultan has the credit of founding the city of Agra and making it the capital of the Sultanate?[UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

• (A) Iltutmish
• (B) Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
• (C) Firuz Shah Tughluq
• (D) Sikandar Lodi

Correct Answer: (D) Sikandar Lodi

7. Who among the following composed poems with the penname ‘Gulrukhi’?[UPPCS (Mains) 2015]

• (A) Firuz Shah Tughluq
• (B) Bahlol Lodi
• (C) Sikandar Lodi
• (D) Ibrahim Lodi

Correct Answer: (C) Sikandar Lodi

8. Agra city was founded by[UPPCS (Pre) 2011, 04]

• (A) Balban
• (B) Bahlol Lodi
• (C) Sikandar Lodi
• (D) Firuz Tughluq

Correct Answer: (C) Sikandar Lodi

9. Which one of the following Sultans is known for having abolished the tax on grains?[UP UDA/LDA (Spl)(Pre) 2010]

• (A) Alauddin Khalji
• (B) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
• (C) Firuz Tughluq
• (D) Sikandar Lodi

Correct Answer: (D) Sikandar Lodi

10. Who among these was not from the Slave dynasty?[Kerala PSC (Pre) 2017]

• (A) Balban
• (B) Iltutmish
• (C) Qutbuddin Aybak
• (D) Ibrahim Lodi

Correct Answer: (D) Ibrahim Lodi

11. In which order did the following dynasties rule Delhi?
1. Khalji
2. Lodi
3. Sayyid
4. Slave
[UPPCS (Mains) 2012]

• (A) 1, 2, 4, 3
• (B) 1, 2, 3, 4
• (C) 2, 3, 4, 1
• (D) 4, 1, 3, 2

Correct Answer: (D) 4, 1, 3, 2