Capital Quiz 6 (14 MCQs)

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1. In whose reign did the sultanate reach its farthest extent?

Correct Answer: C) Muhammad Tughlaq.

2. The office of the Wakil-us sultanate was held during the first four years of Akbar's reign by

Correct Answer: D) Bairam Khan.

3. How many ruling dynasties were there in the Delhi Sultanate?

Correct Answer: D) 5.

4. Which one of the following Sultans extended agricultural loans called sondhars to the poor peasants for promoting cultivation?

Correct Answer: C) Mohd. Bin Tughlaq.

5. Which of the Sultans of Delhi abolished the 'Zakat' on grain?

Correct Answer: A) Sikandar Lodi.

6. Which of the following Sultans assumed the title of Caliph himself?

Correct Answer: D) Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah Khalji.

7. Which Sultan called himself 'Naib-i-Khudai'?

Correct Answer: D) Balban.

8. Who among the following Amirs was the one publicly flogged by the orders of Sultan Balban?

Correct Answer: B) Malik Baqbaq.

9. Concerning Delhi Sultanate who of the following created the 'Diwani-Amir' Koh (Department of agriculture)?

Correct Answer: A) Muhammad bin Tugluq.

10. Tipu Sultan was defeated by the British in

Correct Answer: A) Third Anglo-Mysore war.

11. Who was the noble serving Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud who lost the top post due to the machinations of Balban?

Correct Answer: D) Imaduddin Raihan.

12. Who among the following Delhi Sultans was known for introducing market control mechanism?

Correct Answer: C) Alauddin Khilji.

13. Name of the Bengali poet who was conferred with the title of Gunraj Khan in the Sultanate period?

Correct Answer: C) Maladhar Basu.

14. Which of the following is not true about Tipu Sultan?

Correct Answer: D) He died during the fourth Anglo-Mysore war.