71 + Interview Questions in DELHI SULTANATE IN GENERAL AWARENESS

1.	Mongol empire was established in A) 1202 CE B) 1206 CE C) 1210 CE D) 1215 CE
Answer» Correct option is B) 1206 CE

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2.	He was proficient in philosophy, maths, astronomy etc., who is he? A) Balban B) Raziya Sultana C) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq D) Chengiz Khan
Answer» C) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

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Match the followingGroup-AGroup-B1. 1526A) Panipat2. 1398B) Timur3. JitalC) Copper Coin4. AlberuniD) Ghazini5. Amir KhusruE) The Parrot of India

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Group-A	Group-B
1. 1526	A) Panipat
2. 1398	B) Timur
3. Jital	C) Copper Coin
4. Alberuni	D) Ghazini
5. Amir Khusru	E) The Parrot of India

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4.	State your opinion:Some cities gain importance as administrative centres while others gain importance as industrial centres.
Answer» The rise and fall of the cities depend on its political and cultural graph of events. The process of urbanisation is associated mainly with political and economic development. The rulers play an important role in the settling and development of a city. According to the Arab historian, Ibn Khaldun, trade gains momentum as a result of the conducive policies of the ruler. Thus, some cities gain importance as administrative centres while others gain importance as industrial centres.

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State your opinion:Some cities gain importance as administrative centres while others gain importance as industrial centres.

Answer»

The rise and fall of the cities depend on its political and cultural graph of events.

The process of urbanisation is associated mainly with political and economic development.

The rulers play an important role in the settling and development of a city.

According to the Arab historian, Ibn Khaldun, trade gains momentum as a result of the conducive policies of the ruler.

Thus, some cities gain importance as administrative centres while others gain importance as industrial centres.

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5.	Cities set up by Sultan of Tughluq Dynasty: (a) Mahajanapadas (b) Tughluqabad (c) Jahanpanha (d) Firozabad
Answer» Correct Answer is (a) Mahajanapadas

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6.	Write the names of historical places, persons, and events:1. The standard unit for the weight of coin –2. Mosque at Delhi built by Qutubuddin Aibak –
Answer» 1. Tola 2. Quwwat-i-Islam

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Write the names of historical places, persons, and events:1. The standard unit for the weight of coin –2. Mosque at Delhi built by Qutubuddin Aibak –

Answer»

1. Tola

2. Quwwat-i-Islam

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7.	Find the odd one out:Monuments erected during Islamic Period: (a) Quwwat-i-Islam (b) Qutub Minar(c) Alai Darwaza (d) Qawwali
Answer» Correct Answer is (d) Qawwali

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8.	___________ built Alai Darwaza. (a) Alberuni (b) Alauddin Khalji(c) Qutubuddin Aibak (d) Iltutmish
Answer» Correct option is (b) Alauddin Khalji

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9.	Main centers of Textile during Sultan period: (a) Delhi (b) Chennai (c) Agra (d) Multan
Answer» Correct Answer is (b) Chennai

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10.	The transition of the ancient period to the medieval period is reflected in Reason ___________(a) Political (b) Social (c) Economic, religious and cultural (d) All of the above
Answer» Correct option is (d) All of the above

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11.	Write the names of historical places, persons, and events:1. Persian traveller who visited India during the period of Mahmud Ghazni –2. The text was written by Krishnadevaraya –
Answer» 1. Al-Beruni 2. Amuktamalyada

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Write the names of historical places, persons, and events:1. Persian traveller who visited India during the period of Mahmud Ghazni –2. The text was written by Krishnadevaraya –

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1. Al-Beruni

2. Amuktamalyada

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12.	Tuli translated the text of ___________ (a) Koshashastra (b) Bhadvad Gita (c) Ramayan (d) Mahabharata.
Answer» Correct option is (a) Koshashatra

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13.	___________ wrote a text called ‘Amuktamalyada’. (a) Harihara (b) Bukka (c) Krishnadeva Raya (d) Purnaiya
Answer» Correct option is (c) Krishnadevaraya

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14.	The Italian traveller Nicolo Conti visited ___________ (a) Vijayanagar (b) Delhi (c) Iran (d) Karnataka
Answer» Correct option is (a) Vijaynagar

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15.	Fill in the Blanks1. Qutub Minar was built in the premises of …………… . 2. Alai Darwaja was built by …………… . 3. The Timurs invasion in …………… CE.
Answer» 1. Quwwat-ul-Islam Masjid 2. Alauddin Khilji 3. 1398 CE

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Fill in the Blanks1. Qutub Minar was built in the premises of …………… . 2. Alai Darwaja was built by …………… . 3. The Timurs invasion in …………… CE.

Answer»

1. Quwwat-ul-Islam Masjid

2. Alauddin Khilji

3. 1398 CE

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16.	Qutub Minar at Mehrauli is a well-known example of ___________ architecture. (a) Indian (b) Islamic (c) Greek (d) Roman
Answer» Correct option is (b) Islamic

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17.	Who completed the construction of Qutub Minar?
Answer» The Iltutmish.

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18.	Jalaluddin Khilji was assassinated by A) Md-Bin-Tughluq B) Balban C) Alauddin Khilji D) Timur
Answer» C) Alauddin Khilji

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19.	Who is the commander of Allauddin Khilji? A) MalikKafurB) Firoz Shan C) Timur D) Mubarak Shah
Answer» A) MalikKafur

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20.	Write short note: Amir Khusrow
Answer» Amir Khusrow was a well-known poet and scholar who composed poetry in the Indian language. He spent his life in the court of Sultan Balban in Delhi. While describing the muslin of Dhaka, he says, “the Muslin is so fine that even if a hundred yards are tied around the head, one could still see the hair.”

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21.	Tuti – e – Hind was written by A) Abul Fazal B) Amir Khusrav C) Timur D) Barani
Answer» Correct option is B) Amir Khusrav

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Mongol empire was established in A) 1202 CE B) 1206 CE C) 1210 CE D) 1215 CE

He was proficient in philosophy, maths, astronomy etc., who is he? A) Balban B) Raziya Sultana C) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq D) Chengiz Khan

Match the followingGroup-AGroup-B1. 1526A) Panipat2. 1398B) Timur3. JitalC) Copper Coin4. AlberuniD) Ghazini5. Amir KhusruE) The Parrot of India

State your opinion:Some cities gain importance as administrative centres while others gain importance as industrial centres.

Cities set up by Sultan of Tughluq Dynasty: (a) Mahajanapadas (b) Tughluqabad (c) Jahanpanha (d) Firozabad

Write the names of historical places, persons, and events:1. The standard unit for the weight of coin –2. Mosque at Delhi built by Qutubuddin Aibak –

Find the odd one out:Monuments erected during Islamic Period: (a) Quwwat-i-Islam (b) Qutub Minar(c) Alai Darwaza (d) Qawwali

___________ built Alai Darwaza. (a) Alberuni (b) Alauddin Khalji(c) Qutubuddin Aibak (d) Iltutmish

Main centers of Textile during Sultan period: (a) Delhi (b) Chennai (c) Agra (d) Multan

The transition of the ancient period to the medieval period is reflected in Reason ___________(a) Political (b) Social (c) Economic, religious and cultural (d) All of the above

Write the names of historical places, persons, and events:1. Persian traveller who visited India during the period of Mahmud Ghazni –2. The text was written by Krishnadevaraya –

Tuli translated the text of ___________ (a) Koshashastra (b) Bhadvad Gita (c) Ramayan (d) Mahabharata.

___________ wrote a text called ‘Amuktamalyada’. (a) Harihara (b) Bukka (c) Krishnadeva Raya (d) Purnaiya

The Italian traveller Nicolo Conti visited ___________ (a) Vijayanagar (b) Delhi (c) Iran (d) Karnataka

Fill in the Blanks1. Qutub Minar was built in the premises of …………… . 2. Alai Darwaja was built by …………… . 3. The Timurs invasion in …………… CE.

Qutub Minar at Mehrauli is a well-known example of ___________ architecture. (a) Indian (b) Islamic (c) Greek (d) Roman

Who completed the construction of Qutub Minar?

Jalaluddin Khilji was assassinated by A) Md-Bin-Tughluq B) Balban C) Alauddin Khilji D) Timur

Who is the commander of Allauddin Khilji? A) MalikKafurB) Firoz Shan C) Timur D) Mubarak Shah

Write short note: Amir Khusrow

Tuti – e – Hind was written by A) Abul Fazal B) Amir Khusrav C) Timur D) Barani