The Tughlaq Dynasty

Q.

Who was the last Mughal Emperor?

Q. Select the failed plan of expedition put forth by Muhammad bin Tughlaq:

1. Qarachil expedition
2. Plan to conquer Assam
3. Plan to conquer Vijayanagara empire
4. Plan to conquer Tamil Nadu

Q. The Delhi Sultanate ended with , who was defeated by in 1526 CE.

1. Ibrahim Lodhi
2. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
3. Malik Kafur
4. Babur

Q.

Name the country which is ruled by a hereditary king and where the people have no role in electing or changing their rulers.

1. South Africa

2. Sri Lanka

3. Singapore

4. Saudi Arabia

Q. After the Tughlaqs, thedynasties ruled over the Sultanate till 1526 CE.

1. Sayyid and Lodhi
2. Sayyid and Khilji
3. Khan and Khilji

Q. Why did Muhammad Bin Tughlaq decide to shift his capital to Daulatabad?

1. Fear of warrior tribe from Central Africa
2. Location of Daulatabad
3. Fertile land of Daulatabad
4. Fear of warrior tribe from Central Asia

Q. Arrange the following rulers of the Delhi Sultanate in chronological order of their reign:

(a) Mohammad Bin Tughluq
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Razia
(d) Ibrahim Lodhi

1. (c) - (a) - (b) - (d)
2. (a) - (c) - (d) - (b)
3. (c) - (b) - (a) - (d)
4. (d) - (b) - (a) - (a)

Q. Who was Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq II ?

1. Son of Firoz Shah
2. Grandson of Firoz Shah
3. Nephew of Firoz Shah
4. Son-in-law of Firoz Shah

Q. Muhammad bin Tughlaq moved his capital to.

1. Hyderabad
2. Tughlaqabad
3. Daulatabad
4. Delhi-i-Kuhna

Q. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq was forced to leave Daulatabad due to ________.

1. Rebellion and plague
2. Rebellion and flu
3. Warrior tribes and flu
4. Warrior tribes and plague

Q. Select the statements which are true about Firoz Shah Tughlaq:

1. His autobiography is called "Futuhat-e-firoz shahi".
2. Took efforts to translate Hindu religious texts.
3. He started a charitable trust called Diwani Khan.
4. He built schools called Madrasas.

Q.

Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq changed his capital from Delhi to Deogiri because he wanted to-

1. Spread Islam in the Deccan

2. Improve trade in the Deccan

3. Escape from the Mangol invasion

4. Punish the people of Delhi

Q. Which of the following kingdoms emerged in the South India when Muhammad bin Tughlaq moved back to Delhi?

1. Bahmani Sultanate
2. Maratha kingdom
3. Vijayanagara empire
4. Gupta empire

Q. Which of the following statements associated with Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan is/are correct?

(1) He translated many science books into Urdu.

(2) He advised educationally backward Mulims to focus on modern education rather than politics.

(3) He established a college in Aligarh to educate Indians about oppression of a foreign rule.

1. Only (1) is correct
2. Only (1) and (3) are correct
3. Only (1) and (2) are correct
4. Only (2) and (3) are correct

Q. The last of the years of the Delhi Sultanate were ruled by _________ and ___________.

1. the Mughals and the Lodhis
2. the Sayyids and the Tughlaqs
3. the Sayyids and the Lodhis
4. the Tughlaqs and the Lodhis

Q. Pick the odd one out from the following:
Hint: Medieval historians.

1. Badauni
2. Huji-ud-Dabir
3. Nizam-ud-Din Ahmad
4. Nizam-ud-din Auliya

Q. Fill in the blanks
The most famous emperor among the Mughals was __________.

1. Babar
2. Akbar
3. Shah Jahan
4. Sher Shah

Q. For most of the medieval period, the rulers were in conflict with the Vijayanagara kingdom.

1. Tughlaq
2. Lodhi
3. Khilji
4. Bahmani

Q. Who was the successor of Muhammad bin Tughlaq?

1. Ziauddin Barani
2. Malik Kafur
3. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
4. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Q. Assertion :Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq left Delhi for two years, lived in a camp called Swarga-dwari. Reason: At that time, Delhi was ravaged by a form of plague and many people died.

1. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
2. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
3. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
4. Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct

Q. Muhammad bin Tughlaq moved his capital to:

1. Hyderabad
2. Tughlaqabad
3. Daulatabad
4. Delhi-i-Kuhna

Q. Pair the rulers with their dynasties.

1. Qutub-ud-din Aibak
2. Khilji Dynasty
3. Malik Kafur
4. Mamluk Dynasty
5. Firoz Shah
6. Tughlaq Dynasty

Q.

Why did the grandmother want to be literate? What was the secret of her success ?

Q. The Ghorids are to the Mughals like Muhammad of Ghor is to whom?

1. Babur
2. Akbar
3. Alauddin Khilji
4. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) with regard to the First Battle of Panipat.

1. The outcome of the First Battle of Panipat ushered in the age of the Mughals.
2. The Battle of Panipat was fought between Babur and Ibrahim Lodi.
3. The First Battle of Panipat was fought between Vikramaditya and Akbar.
4. The First Battle of Panipat took place in 1556.

Q. Which dynasty ruled Delhi immediately before the Tughlaqs?

1. Mughal Dynasty
2. Khilji Dynasty
3. Ghazni Dynasty
4. Mamluk Dynasty

Q. Assertion [A]: Peasants from the Ganga-Yamuna doab abandoned their fields and fled into the forests.

Reason [R]: Muhammad bin Tughlaq raised taxes in the Ganga-Yamuna doab.

1. [A] and [R] are true but [R] is not the correct justification for [A].
2. [A] and [R] are false.
3. [A] and [R] are true and [R] is the correct justification for [A].
4. [A] is true but [R] is false.