Tawarikhs

Q.

To which dynasty did Razia Sultan the first and last female ruler of Delhi Sultanate belong?

Q. Select the correct statements.

1. Authors of Tawarikh lived in cities like Delhi.
2. Authors of Tawarikh hoped to get rich rewards.
3. Authors of Tawarikh advised rulers to preserve social order based on birthrights and gender.
4. Ideas written in Tawarikh were shared by all members of society.

Q. Histories written in the Persian language were known as _____________.

1. Prashasti
2. Kahani
3. Tarikh
4. Purana

Q.

Tawarikh advised kings to maintain social order based on ________.

1. abilities
2. hard work
3. birthright and gender distinctions.
4. birthright

Q. Identify the people who wrote a Tarikh in medieval India.

1. Warriors
2. Learned men
3. Administrators
4. Poets

Q. Sultan Iltutmish's _________, Raziyya, became the Sultan in 1236 CE.

1. daughter
2. grandson
3. granddaughter
4. niece

Q. Identify the people who wrote a Tarikh in medieval India.

1. Warriors
2. Learned men
3. Administrators
4. Poets

Q. Tawarikhs were manuscripts written by learned people like secretaries, poets, and administrators.

1. True
2. False

Q. Select the correct statements.

1. Authors of Tawarikh lived in cities like Delhi.
2. Authors of Tawarikh hoped to get rich rewards.
3. Authors of Tawarikh advised rulers to preserve social order based on birthrights and gender.
4. Ideas written in Tawarikh were shared by all members of society.