History of Medieval India - MCQs with Answers - Part III
1. Who among the following is called the Darvesh king?a) Ghias-ud-din Balban
b) Qutub-ud-din Aibak
c) Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
d) Shams-ud-din Altamash
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
Nasir-ud-din Mahmud succeeded Razia Begum in 1246.
a) 1266
b) 1286
c) 1290
d) 1296
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) 1266
Mahmud's fortified tomb is known as Sultan Ghari. It lies in the Vasant Kunj area in New Delhi.
a) 1266
b) 1286
c) 1290
d) 1296
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) 1286
He ruled as the Sultan from 1266 until his death.
a) Ala-ud-din Khilji
b) Jalal-ud-din Khilji
c) Shihab-ud-din Khilji
d) Qutb-ud-din Khilji
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Jalal-ud-din Khilji
It became the second dynasty to rule the Delhi Sultanate of India.
a) 1316
b) 1320
c) 1325
d) 1351
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) 1316
His tomb exists at the back of Qutb complex, Mehrauli, in Delhi.
a) Feroz Shah Tughlaq
b) Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq
c) Muhammad-bin Tughlaq
d) Nasir-ud-din Nusrat Shah Tughlaq
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq
He has been the founder of the third city of Delhi called Tughluqabad.
a) 1316
b) 1320
c) 1325
d) 1351
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) 1351
Tughluq died on his way to Sindh in order to intervene a war between members of the Gujjar tribe.
a) Bahlul Khan Lodi
b) Khizar Khan
c) Sikandar Lodhi
d) Ibrahim Lodhi
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Khizar Khan
Khizar Khan was the founder of the Sayyad dynasty.
a) Bahlul Khan Lodhi
b) Ibrahim Lodhi
c) Sikandar Lodhi
d) Malik Sultan Shah Lodi
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Bahlul Khan Lodhi
On April 19, 1451 Bahlul Khan Lodi ascended the chair of the Delhi sultanate.
a) Bahlul Khan Lodhi
b) Ibrahim Lodhi
c) Malik Sultan Shah Lodi
d) Sikandar Lodhi
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Sikandar Lodhi
Sikandar Lodhi was son and successor of Bahlul Khan Lodhi. He captured Bihar and Tirhut. He transferred his capital from Delhi to Agra.
