Delhisultan Gk interview questions

Name one famous poet of the Delhi Sultanate, who was adorned with the title Tuti-e-Hindustan (The parrot of India)

1. Amir Khusrau
2. Alberuni
3. Utbi
4. Ziauddin Barani

Timur, the Lame invaded India during the reign of

1. Mohammad Shah Tughlaq
2. Firoz Tughlaq
3. Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
4. Alauddin Khalji

When did Ikhtiyaruddin-bin-bakhtiyar Khalji invade Bengal?

1. 1194 AD
2. 1199 AD
3. 1202 AD
4. 1206 AD

Mohammad–bin–Tughlaq changed his capital from Delhi to Deogiri because he wanted to

1. Escape from the Mongol invasion
2. Punish the people of Delhi
3. Spread Islam in the Deccan
4. Improve trade in the Deccan

Out of the following remains excavated in Indus Valley, which one indicates the commercial and economic development?

1. Houses
2. Boats
3. Pottery
4. Seals

During the reign of Alauddin khalji, who were Amil?

1. Khurasani and Multani traders of food-grains
2. Government agents to collect land revenue
3. Local landlords at village level
4. None of these

The battle of Tarain (1191 AD) was fought between Muhammad Gori and

1. Rana Hammirdeva
2. Rana Pratap
3. Rana Sanga
4. Prithviraj Chauhan

Who established Diwan-i-Mustakharaj (Department of Arrears)?

1. Alauddin Khalji
2. Balban
3. Razia
4. Qutubuddin Aibak

Malik Kafur was whose General?

1. Firoz shah Tughlaq
2. Mohammad –bin –Tughlaq
3. Alauddin Khalji
4. Balban

Ibn batuta visited India during the reign of

1. Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
2. Iltutmish
3. Alauddin Khalji
4. Balban

Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq was proficient in

1. Art
2. Philosophy
3. Music
4. Calligraphy

In the Sultanate period, the highest rural authority for land revenue was

1. Patwari
2. Malik
3. Chowdhary
4. Rawat

Who among the following Delhi Sultans is Known for introducing market control mechanism?

1. Alauddin Khalji
2. Balban
3. Firoz shah Tughlaq
4. Iltutmish

Where did the traveler Ibn Batuta come from?

1. Central Asia
2. Turkey
3. Morocco
4. Persia

In medieval India, what did the term Jital refer to?

1. Game
2. Diet
3. Weight
4. Coin

Amir Khusaru was a famous court poet of

1. Mahmud Ghazanvi
2. Akbar
3. Alauddin Khalji
4. None of these

Coins of which Muslim ruler been image of Devi Lakshmi?

1. Akbar
2. Alauddin Khalji
3. Muhammad Gori
4. None of these

Who among the following was a disciple of Nizamuddin Aulia?

1. Ibrahim Lodi
2. Nasiruddin
3. Alauddin Sabir
4. Amir Khusrow

Who of the following was responsible for the murder of his father?

1. Alauddin Khilji
2. Balban
3. Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
4. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

The ruler of Bundlekhand defeated by Qutubuddin Aibak was

1. Malayvarma Deva
2. Uday Singh
3. Lakshman Sen
4. Parmardi Deva

Which type of work was looked after by the department of Diwan-i-Lodi under Muhammad Tughlaq?

1. Royal correspondence
2. Justice
3. Army
4. Agriculture

At the time of Qutubuddin Aibak’s death, Iltutmish was the Subedar of

1. Delhi
2. Lahore
3. Gwalior
4. Badayun

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq shifted his capital from Delhi to

1. Daulatabad
2. Lahore
3. Kalinjan
4. Kannauj

Which Sultan of Delhi founded and built the Fort of Siri?

1. Alauddin Khilji
2. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
3. Balban
4. Iltutmish

The capital of the Sharqi dynasty was

1. Kara Manikpur
2. Banaras
3. Zafarabad
4. Jaunpur

Which Sultan of Delhi assumed the title of Alexander the Great?

1. Sikandar Lodi
2. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
3. Balban
4. Alauddin Khilji

Who was the Governor of Kara-Manikpur to have revolted against Sultan Jalaluddin Firoz Khilji?

1. Almas Beg
2. Malik Chajju
3. Jawna Khan
4. Arkali Khan

Who amongst the following Sultans built the fifth storeys of Qutub Minar?

1. Sikandar Lodi
2. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
3. Iltutmish
4. Qutubuddin Aibak

The khalji Sultans of Delhi were

1. A Jat tribe
2. Turks
3. Mongols
4. Afghans

Who has been described by Elliot as the ‘Akbar of the Sultanate’?

1. Alauddin Khalji
2. Balban
3. Firoz shah Tughlaq
4. Iltutmish