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Capital Quiz 2 (52 MCQs)

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1. The first invasion of India by Sultan Mahmud Ghazni was in
2. Which Delhi Sultan styled himself Sikandar-i-sani (the second Alexander)?
3. The Iqta under the Delhi Sultans was a territorial assignment, and its holder was designated muqti who
4. Who among the following foreign historians is considered an authority on the history of the Delhi Sultanate?
5. The Sayyid dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate is called so because..?
6. Who was the Governor of Kara-Manikpur to have revolted against Sultan Jalaluddin Firoz Khilji?
7. Who among the following was the author of Tarikh-i- Alai, which contains the details of the first few years of Sultan Alauddin Khilji?
8. Which of these books was authored by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq himself?
9. Which British military officer defeated Tipu Sultan in India, Napolean Bonaparte in Europe and eventually, became the Duke of Wellington?
10. The first Turkish Sultan to cross Vindhyachal ranges was?
11. Who defeated Sultan Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526? Add Question to Review List?
12. Atala Masjid which was built by Sultan Ibrahim is located at?
13. Which sultan of Delhi made a rule that, in any given year, the land revenue can be increased only nominally, viz. one-tenth or one-eleventh of the fixed revenue?
14. Who among the following was the counterpart of Tipu Sultan during the Treaty of Seringapatnam?
15. The Delhi Sultanate reached its maximum geographical limits during the reign of.....
16. With reference to Delhi Sultanate, who was the founder of Sayyid Dynasty?
17. Which Delhi Sultan levied the irrigation tax on the farmers for the first time?
18. Which language was the State language during the Sultanate period?
19. Which one of the following sultans is credited with the appointment of 'Amir - Sadah' in the provinces?
20. Who among the following built the largest number of irrigation canals in the Sultanate period?
21. Who among the following Sultans of Delhi introduced the token currency?
22. Who among the following Sultans received the title of 'Syed-us-Salatin' from the Caliph?
23. Which Sultan of Delhi categorized the Ulema into 'Ulmai- Akhiral' and 'Ulma-i-Duniya' and praised the former?
24. Who among the Sultans is credited with having introduced a purely Arabic currency of gold and silver?
25. Which sultan of Delhi refused to read 'Khutba' in the name of Khalifa for the first time?
26. Which one of the following iqtas was held by Sultan Iltutmish as its Muqta immediately before his accession?
27. The term 'Khalisa' in the Sultanate and Mughal periods was used for
28. Tipu Sultan of Mysore was killed in a bloody engagement in
29. Which Sultan declared himself as Sikandar-i-Sani, the second Alexander?
30. Tipu Sultan was a man of complex character. He was an innovator, which of the following was not one of his innovations?
31. Which Sultan was the first to proclaim that the state in India of the Delhi Sultanate cannot be a truly Islamic state?
32. According to historian Ziauddin Barani, the ideal Sultan of Delhi was
33. With which Sultan of Delhi do you associate the compilation of Kingship theory and principles of administration called 'Vassayya" ?
34. Which dynasty rules for the longest period of time in the Delhi sultanate?
35. Who among the following Sultans of Delhi was the first to have paid to his soldiers in cash?
36. Which Sultan introduced the practices of Sijda, Paibos and Nawroz in the Delhi Sultanate?
37. Which one of the following Sultans, was not an off spring of Iltutmish, but was the last successor of his dynasty?
38. Who among the following Governor Generals formed the Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan?
39. In whose reign did the sultanate reach its farthest extent?
40. The office of the Wakil-us sultanate was held during the first four years of Akbar's reign by
41. How many ruling dynasties were there in the Delhi Sultanate?
42. Which one of the following Sultans extended agricultural loans called sondhars to the poor peasants for promoting cultivation?
43. Which of the Sultans of Delhi abolished the 'Zakat' on grain?
44. Which of the following Sultans assumed the title of Caliph himself?
45. Which Sultan called himself 'Naib-i-Khudai'?
46. Who among the following Amirs was the one publicly flogged by the orders of Sultan Balban?
47. Concerning Delhi Sultanate who of the following created the 'Diwani-Amir' Koh (Department of agriculture)?
48. Tipu Sultan was defeated by the British in
49. Who was the noble serving Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud who lost the top post due to the machinations of Balban?
50. Who among the following Delhi Sultans was known for introducing market control mechanism?
51. Name of the Bengali poet who was conferred with the title of Gunraj Khan in the Sultanate period?
52. Which of the following is not true about Tipu Sultan?
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