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
