Question 1

With which dynasty did Indian Muslims start entering into positions of power?

Accepted Answer

A) tughluqs 
B) ilbaris 
C) khaljis 
D) sayyids 
A) tughluqs 
B) ilbaris 
C) khaljis 
D) sayyids C

Question 2

Diwan-i-Wizarat is the department of

Accepted Answer

A) finance 
B) passport 
C) slaves 
D) army 
A) finance 
B) passport 
C) slaves 
D) army A

Question 3

In which language did Babur write his memoirs, called Tuzuk-i-Baburi?

Accepted Answer

A) persian 
B) arabic 
C) mongol 
D) turkish 
A) persian 
B) arabic 
C) mongol 
D) turkish D

Question 4

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

A) the futuh-us salatin of isami is a versified history of the muslim rulers of india. 
B) it begins with the account of sultan mahmud of ghazna's reign (999-1030 a.d.) 
C) isami's ancestors served the delhi court since the time of sultan iltutmish 
D) all above 
A) the futuh-us salatin of isami is a versified history of the muslim rulers of india. 
B) it begins with the account of sultan mahmud of ghazna's reign (999-1030 a.d.) 
C) isami's ancestors served the delhi court since the time of sultan iltutmish 
D) all above

Question 5

Tajul Maasir written by Hasan Nizami deals with the biography of

Accepted Answer

A) iltutmish 
B) muhammad shah 
C) qutbuddin aibak 
D) balban 
A) iltutmish 
B) muhammad shah 
C) qutbuddin aibak 
D) balban

Question 6

Diwan-i-kohi, created by Muhammad Tughluq, looked after

Accepted Answer

A) revenue collection 
B) agriculture 
C) public welfare 
D) crown land 
A) revenue collection 
B) agriculture 
C) public welfare 
D) crown land

Question 7

Which was not true about jizya?

Accepted Answer

A) it was a tax on non-muslims. 
B) brahmins were generally exempted from it. 
C) the first ruler to collect it in india was firoz tughluq. 
D) it never yielded any substantial revenue. 
A) it was a tax on non-muslims. 
B) brahmins were generally exempted from it. 
C) the first ruler to collect it in india was firoz tughluq. 
D) it never yielded any substantial revenue.

Question 8

Which tax was not permitted by the shariat?

Accepted Answer

A) agriculture tax 
B) tax on non-muslims 
C) commercial tax 
D) marriage tax 
A) agriculture tax 
B) tax on non-muslims 
C) commercial tax 
D) marriage tax

Question 9

Who introduced token currency in China before Muhammad Tughluq introduced it in India?

Accepted Answer

A) qublai khan 
B) chengiz khan 
C) timur 
D) gai khatu 
A) qublai khan 
B) chengiz khan 
C) timur 
D) gai khatu

Question 10

Charai was a tax on

Accepted Answer

A) hindus 
B) houses 
C) milch cattle 
D) craftsmen 
A) hindus 
B) houses 
C) milch cattle 
D) craftsmen

Question 11

Amir Khusrau compiled the Khazainul Futuh, devoted to the achievements of

Accepted Answer

A) firoz shah 
B) alauddin khalji 
C) muhammad bin tughlaq 
D) ibrahim lodi 
A) firoz shah 
B) alauddin khalji 
C) muhammad bin tughlaq 
D) ibrahim lodi

Question 12

Who completed Qutub Minar?

Accepted Answer

A) qutub-ud-din aibak 
B) raziya 
C) iltutmish 
D) balban 
A) qutub-ud-din aibak 
B) raziya 
C) iltutmish 
D) balban

Question 13

Name the author of Humayunnama.

Accepted Answer

A) isami 
B) gulbadan bigam 
C) minhaj us siraj 
D) akbar shah 
A) isami 
B) gulbadan bigam 
C) minhaj us siraj 
D) akbar shah

Question 14

Ziriat is the tax on

Accepted Answer

A) non-muslims 
B) roads 
C) cultivation 
D) horse 
A) non-muslims 
B) roads 
C) cultivation 
D) horse

Question 15

The author of Tabaqat-i Nasiri is

Accepted Answer

A) minhaj siraj 
B) hasan nizami 
C) abul fazl 
D) none of the above 
A) minhaj siraj 
B) hasan nizami 
C) abul fazl 
D) none of the above

Question 16

Who announced Din-i-Ilahi, a syncretic religion?

Accepted Answer

A) balban 
B) akbar 
C) iltutmish 
D) shahjahan 
A) balban 
B) akbar 
C) iltutmish 
D) shahjahan

Question 17

The iqtadars during the period of the Delhi sultanate were also known as

Accepted Answer

A) maliks 
B) muqtis 
C) mamlatdars 
D) munhias 
A) maliks 
B) muqtis 
C) mamlatdars 
D) munhias

Question 18

Author of Padsahnamah

Accepted Answer

A) abdul-hamid lahori 
B) hassan gangu 
C) bahman shah 
D) itimad-ud-daula 
A) abdul-hamid lahori 
B) hassan gangu 
C) bahman shah 
D) itimad-ud-daula

Question 19

What are Karkhanas?

Accepted Answer

A) royal kitchen 
B) courtyard 
C) harem 
D) royal workshops 
A) royal kitchen 
B) courtyard 
C) harem 
D) royal workshops

Question 20

Who was a shahna?

Accepted Answer

A) military commander 
B) spy 
C) district head 
D) market superintendent 
A) military commander 
B) spy 
C) district head 
D) market superintendent

With which dynasty did Indian Muslims start entering into positions of power?

Diwan-i-Wizarat is the department of

In which language did Babur write his memoirs, called Tuzuk-i-Baburi?

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Tajul Maasir written by Hasan Nizami deals with the biography of

Diwan-i-kohi, created by Muhammad Tughluq, looked after

Which was not true about jizya?

Which tax was not permitted by the shariat?

Who introduced token currency in China before Muhammad Tughluq introduced it in India?

Charai was a tax on

Amir Khusrau compiled the Khazainul Futuh, devoted to the achievements of

Who completed Qutub Minar?

Name the author of Humayunnama.

Ziriat is the tax on

The author of Tabaqat-i Nasiri is

Who announced Din-i-Ilahi, a syncretic religion?

The iqtadars during the period of the Delhi sultanate were also known as

Author of Padsahnamah

What are Karkhanas?

Who was a shahna?

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Exam 1: History and Literature of Islamic India

With which dynasty did Indian Muslims start entering into positions of power?

Diwan-i-Wizarat is the department of

In which language did Babur write his memoirs, called Tuzuk-i-Baburi?

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Tajul Maasir written by Hasan Nizami deals with the biography of

Diwan-i-kohi, created by Muhammad Tughluq, looked after

Which was not true about jizya?

Which tax was not permitted by the shariat?

Who introduced token currency in China before Muhammad Tughluq introduced it in India?

Charai was a tax on

Amir Khusrau compiled the Khazainul Futuh, devoted to the achievements of

Who completed Qutub Minar?

Name the author of Humayunnama.

Ziriat is the tax on

The author of Tabaqat-i Nasiri is

Who announced Din-i-Ilahi, a syncretic religion?

The iqtadars during the period of the Delhi sultanate were also known as

Author of Padsahnamah

What are Karkhanas?

Who was a shahna?

Mughal History and Indian Kingdoms: Revenue Systems, Tombs, and Dynasties

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