History of India | Medieval History | Tughluq Dynasty

History of India | Medieval History | Tughluq Dynasty

1. The Sultans of which dynasty ruled the country for the longest period?

Khalji dynasty
Lodi dynasty
Slave dynasty
Tughluq dynasty

2. The most learned ruler of the Delhi sultanate who was well versed in various branches of learning including Astronomy, Mathematics and Medicine was

Iltutmish
Alauddin Khalji
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Sikandar Lodi

3. Who amongst the following Generals of Alauddin Khalji, ultimately became the first Sultan of Tughluq dynasty?

Ghazi Malik
Malik Kafur
Zafar Khan
Ubigh Khan

4. Ghazi Malik was the founder of which dynasty?

Tughluq
Khalji
Sayyid
Lodi

5. Which Sultan introduced new Department 'Aamir-e-Kohi'?

Alauddin Khalji
Firuz Shah Tughluq
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Sikandar Lodi

6. Which Sultan of Delhi had established a separate Agriculture Department and had planned the 'rotation of crops'?

Iltutmish
Balban
Alauddin Khalji
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq

7. Diwan-E-Kohi is associated with

Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Firuz Shah Tughluq
Akbar
Alauddin Khalji

8. Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq had transferred his capital from Delhi to

Daulatabad
Kalinjeb
Kannauj
Lahore

9. The transfer of capital from Delhi to Daulatabad was ordered by

Sultan Firuz Tughluq
Sultan Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
Sultan Mubarak
Sultan Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq

10. For the first time the token currency was introduced in India by

Akbar
Alauddin Khalji
Bahlol Lodi
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq

11. Ibn Battuta, the Moorish traveller, visited India during the reign of

Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Babar
Akbar
Mahmud Ghazni

12. Who of the following has given a detailed description of the postal system obtaining during the Sultanate period?

Amir Khusrau
Ibn Battuta
Sultan Firuz Shah
Ziyauddin Barani

13. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to participate in the public celebration of Holi?

Firuz Shah Tughluq
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Sikandar Lodi
Ibrahim Lodi

14. On the death of which Muslim ruler a historian said 'the king was freed from his people and they from their king'?

Balban
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Alauddin Khalji
Sher Shah

15. Which one of the following sultans provided employment to the unemployeds?

Alauddin Khalji
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Firuz Tughluq
Sher Shah Suri

16. Who among the following Sultans of Delhi established an 'Employment Exchange' to help the unemployed?

Balban
Alauddin Khalji
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Firuz Shah Tughluq

17. The Sultan of Delhi who was very concerned about charity and alms and established a department called 'Diwan-i-Khairat' for it, was

Iltutmish
Firuz Tughluq
Ghiyasuddin Shah
Bahlol Lodi

18. Which of the following Sultan had most numbers of slaves in his court?

Balban
Alauddin Khalji
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Firuz Tughluq

19. With reference to medieval Indian rulers, which one of the following statements is correct?

Alauddin Khalji first set up a separate Ariz's department
Balban introduced the branding system of horses of his military
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq was succeeded by his uncle to the military
Firuz Tughluq set up a separate department of slaves

20. Public Works Department was primarily established by

Iltutmish
Balban
Alauddin Khalji
Firuz Shah Tughluq

21. The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was

Iltutmish
Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
Firuz Shah Tughluq
Sikandar Lodi

22. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to have levied 'Haqq-i-Sharb' or irrigation tax?

Alauddin Khalji
Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Firuz Tughluq

23. Which Sultan of Delhi had levied 'Jizya' on Brahmins?

Balban
Firuz Tughluq
Alauddin Khalji
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq

24. Which one of the following Sultans of Delhi introduced measures for improving the quality of fruits?

Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Firuz Tughluq
Sikandar Lodi
Sher Shah Suri

25. Who brought two Ashoka Pillars to Delhi from Topra and Meerut?

Alauddin Khalji
Firuz Shah Tughluq
Muhammad Ghori
Sikandar Lodi

26. Which Sultan of Delhi brought Ashoka's Pillar to Delhi?

Firuz Shah Tughluq
Jalaluddin Khalji
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Qutbuddin Aibak

27. Which Sultan of Delhi established a 'Translation Department' to help both communities to understand each others' ideas better?

Alauddin Khalji
Firuz Tughluq
Iltutmish
Sikandar Lodi

28. The first Indian ruler to organise Haj pilgrimage from the State Exchequer was

Alauddin Khalji
Firuz Tughluq
Akbar
Aurangzeb

29. What was 'Dar-ul-Shafa' established by Firuz Tughlug?

An almshouse
A free hospital
A library
A guest house for pilgrims

30. Who was the last ruler of the Tughluq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?

Firuz Shah Tughluq
Ghiyasuddin Tughluq Shah-II
Nasiruddin Mahmud
Nusrat Shah

31. In whose reign did Timur invaded India?

Alauddin Khalji
Bahlol Lodi
Firuz Tughluq
Nasiruddin Tughluq

32. In which year did Timur Lung attack India?

1210 A.D.
1398 A.D.
1492 A.D.
1526 A.D.

33. Which one of the following dynasties ruled over India after the invasion of Timur?

Lodi Dynasty
Sayyid Dynasty
Tughluq Dynasty
Khalji Dynasty

34. Ain-ul-Mulk Multani did not serve under which of the following rulers?

Alauddin Khalji
Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
Firuz Tughluq
Iltutmish