11. Alauddin Khilji introduced market reforms
(a) To administer his subjects well
(b) To ease the peasants’ living
(c) To maintain a large army economically
(d) To remove mediators

 

12. Al Beruni came to India along with:
(a) Mahmud of Ghazni
(b) Muhammad-bin-Qasim
(c) Muhammad Ghuri
(d) Timur

 

13. The first Muslim ruler in India was:
(a) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
(b) Mahmud of Gahzni
(c) Qutbuddin Aibak
(d) Muhammad Ghori

 

14. Timur invaded India during the reign of:
(a) Alauddin Khilji
(b) Bahlol Lodi
(c) Firoz Tughlaq
(d) Nasiruddin Mehmud

 

15. Who laid the foundation of the first independent Turkish kingdom in India?
(a) Mohammad bin Qasim
(b) Qutubuddin Aibak
(c) Ghiasuddin Balban
(d) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

 

16. Which of the following rulers died while playing ‘Chugan’ (polo)?
(a) Balban
(b) Sher Shah
(c) Jalal-ud-Din-Khilji
(d) Qutb-ud-Din Aibak

 

17. Which of the following battles was fought in 1192 A.D.?
(a) First Battle of Tarain
(b) Second Battle of Tarain
(c) Battle of Talikota
(d) Battle of Kanwah

 

18. The founder of the first Afghan dynasty in India was:
(a) Ibrahim Lodhi
(b) Bahlol Lodhi
(c) Sikandar Lodhi
(d) Sher Shah Suri

 

19. The official language of the Delhi sultanate was:
(a) Urdu
(b) Arabic
(c) Persian
(d) Hindi

 

20. Guru Nanak used to work under
(a) Dault Khan Lodhi
(b) Behlol Lodhi
(c) Fareed Khan Lodhi
(d) None of these