History of India | Medieval History | Delhi Sultanate : Administration
History of India | Medieval History | Delhi Sultanate : Administration
1. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Diwan-i-Bandagan : Tughluq
Diwan-i-Mustakhraj : Balban
Diwan-i-Kohi : Alauddin Khalji
Diwan-i-Arz : Muhammad Tughluq
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2. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Diwan-i-Mushtakharaj : Alauddin Khalji
Diwan-i-Amir Kohi : Muhammad Tughluq
Diwan-i-Khairat : Firuz Tughluq
Diwan-i-Riyasat : Balban
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3. The historian Baruni refused to consider the state in India under Delhi Sultans as truly Islamic because
The majority of the population did not follow Islam
The Muslim theologists were often disregarded
The Sultan supplemented the Muslim law by framing his regulations
The religious freedom was accorded to non-Muslims
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4. The most rulers (amirs) and sultans of Sultanate period belonged to class.
Turkish
Mongols
Tatars
Arabs
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5. 'Diwan-E-Arj' department was associated with
Royal correspondence
Foreign
Defence
Finance
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6. Which one of the following dynasties saw the heyday of the Wizarat?
The Ilbari
The Khalji
The Tughluq
The Lodi
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7. Which medieval king of India introduced the 'Iqta system'?
Iltutmish
Balban
Alauddin Khalji
None of the above
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8. Supreme rural officials of land revenue in Sultanate period?
Chaudhary
Ravat
Malik
Patwari
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9. 'Sharb' was a tax levied on
Trade
Irrigation
Non-Muslims
Industry
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10. Zawabits were concerned with
State laws
Law regulating mansab system
Laws regulating mint house
Agricultural taxes
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11. Hadis is
Islamic Law
Settlement Law
Tax of Sultanate period
Mansabdar
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12. Fawazil in the Sultanate period meant
Extra payment to the nobles
Revenue assigned in lieu of salary
Excess amount paid to the exchequer by the Iqtadars
Excess amount paid to exchequer by the Iqtadars
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13. Who among the following started 'Tanka' silver coin?
Alauddin Khalji
Qutbuddin Aybak
Iltutmish
Balban
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14. Who was the medieval king responsible for introducing the silver coin called 'Tanka' in North India?
Iltutmish
Razia
Alauddin Khalji
Muhammad Tughluq
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15. Coins-Tanka, Shashgani and Jital of Sultanate period was made of which of the following metals?
Silver, Copper
Gold, Silver, Copper
Silver, Zinc, Copper
Gold, Zinc, Copper
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16. On whose coins the name of the last Caliph of Baghdad appeared for the first time?
Qutbuddin Aybak
Iltutmish
Alauddin Khalji
Alauddin Masud Shah
