When did Raziyya Sultan sat on the throne?

1

(a)

1235

(b)

1236

(c)

1237

(d)

1238

Ritual leader of Namaaz is

1

(a)

Imam

(b)

Iqtadar

(c)

Ulema

(d)

Wazir

Which ruler first established his capital at Delhi?

1

(a)

Tamara Rajputs

(b)

Chauhans

(c)

Lodi

(d)

Sayyid

Fortified settlement of soldiers is known as :

1

(a)

Hinterland

(b)

Garrison town

(c)

The Masjid

(d)

None of this

From which country did Ibn Hattuta come?

1

(a)

Iran

(b)

Kabul

(c)

Morocco

(d)

Sind

Iqtadar was also known as _________

1

(a)

Muqti

Emperor __________ followed the administration model of Sher Shah Suri when he consolidated the Mughal Empire.

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(a)

Akbar

Chauhans also referred to as _________

1

(a)

Chahamanas

Raziyya was the daughter of Sultan ________

1

(a)

Iltutmish

During prayers, Muslims stand facing

1

(a)

Meca

Delhi first became the capital of a kingdom under the Tomara Rajputs

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(a) False

(b) True

Controlling garrison towns was easier for the Delhi Sultanate.

1

(a) True

(b) False

Delhi became an important city under the rule of Tomars and Chauhans

1

(a) False

(b) True

Minhaj-i-Siraj was in favour of Queen's rule in Delhi.

1

(a) True

(b) False

Delhi's authority was challenged by Mongols' invasions

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(a) False

(b) True

What do you mean by 'external frontier'?

1

(a)

Military expeditions into Southern India in the reign of Muhammad Tughluq.

The Sultanate collected taxes from whom?

1

(a)

The Sultanate collected taxes from the peasantry.

What is Iqta?

1

(a)

Iqta were territories of varying sizes under the control of Mugtis or iqtadars.

What was the duty of the muqtis?

1

(a)

The duty of the muqtis was to lead military campaigns and maintain law and order in their iqtas.

What were the three types of taxes collected by the Delhi Sultans?

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(a)

The three main types of taxes were :
(i) On cultivation-called kharaj amounting about 50 per cent of the peasant's produce.
(ii) On cattle.
(iii) On houses

What is meant by the 'internal' and 'external' frontiers of the Sultanate?

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(a)

What were the steps taken to ensure that muqtis performed their duties? Why do you think they may have wanted to defy the orders of the Sultans?

3

(a)

What was the impact of the Mongol invasions on the Delhi Sultanate?

3

(a)

What is called a masjid? Explain the contribution of Delhi Sultans in building different masjids.

3

(a)

1. Describe the Delhi Sultanate during the 15th and 16th century

   3

   (a)

2. What is shown in this picture? When was it built and where is it located?
   

   3

   (a)

In the given below map, centres of Alauddin Khalji's campaign into South India are marked. Identify and write their names.

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(a)