MCQ Questions for Class 7 History: Ch 3 The Delhi Sultans
1. The duty of ______ was to lead military campaigns and maintain laws and orders in their iqtas.
(a) Manager
(b) Muqtis
(c) Iaush
(d) Mantri
► (b) Muqtis
2. _________, the lands adjacent to a city or port that supply it with goods and services.
(a) Garrison
(b) Doab
(c) Hinterland
(d) Delta
► (c) Hinterland
3. Who was the founder of slave dynasty?
(a) Balban
(b) Qutt-ud-din Aibak
(c) Razia
(d) Alla-ud-din Khilji
► (b) Qutt-ud-din Aibak
4. A mosque is called a masjid in Arabic, literally a place where a _______ prostrates in reverence to Allah.
(a) Sikh
(b) Christian
(c) Hindu
(d) Muslim
► (d) Muslim
5. What is the time of rule of Qutbuddin Aybak?
(a) 1236 to 1240
(b) 1210 to 1236
(c) 1206 to 1210
(d) 1266 to 1287
► (c) 1206 to 1210
6. Muhammad Tughlaq built Begumpuri mosque in his capital _____.
(a) Delhi
(b) Patna
(c) Hastinapur
(d) Agra
► (a) Delhi
7. _____ changed her name on her inscriptions and pretended she was a man.
(a) Rudramadevi
(b) Bina Devi
(c) Raziyya
(d) Ali
► (a) Rudramadevi
8. Warangal is in
(a) Kerala
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Bihar
► (b) Andhra Pradesh
9. The transformation of Delhi into a capital that controlled vast areas of the subcontinent started with the foundation of the Delhi Sultanate in the beginning of the
(a) Thirteenth century
(b) Twelfth century
(c) Eleventh century
(d) Eighteenth century
► (a) Thirteenth century
10. Sultan Iltutmish's daughter
(a) Roza
(b) Raza
(c) Riayaza
(d) Raziyya
► (d) Raziyya
11. The Khalji and Tughluq Monarchs appointed military commanders as governors of territories of varying sizes. These lands were called _____.
(a) Doab
(b) Kshetra
(c) Iqta
(d) Region
► (c) Iqta
12. What was the period of rule of Qutb-ud-din Aibak?
(a) 1206 - 1210 A.D.
(b) 1208 - 1212 A.D.
(c) 1210 - 1214 A.D.
(d) 1220 - 1225 A.D.
► (a) 1206 - 1210 A.D.
13. Which of the following is not from the Rajput dynasty
(a) Tomaras
(b) Ananga Pala
(c) Raziyya
(d) Chauhans
► (c) Raziyya
14. What is the time of rule of Ananga Pala?
(a) 1165 to 1192
(b) 1200 to 1165
(c) 1130 to 1145
(d) 1175 to 1192
► (c) 1130 to 1145
15. Delhi became an important city only in the _____ century.
(a) fifteenth
(b) thirteenth
(c) fourteenth
(d) twelfth
► (d) twelfth
16. When did Muhammad-bin Tughlaq died?
(a) 1316
(b) 1320
(c) 1325
(d) 1351
► (d) 1351
17. Which of the following city was not developed by Delhi Sultanate
(a) Jahanpanah
(b) Siri
(c) Delhi-i-kunha
(d) Agra
► (d) Agra
18. Privileges claimed on account of birth. For example, people believed that nobles inherited their rights to govern, because they were born in certain families.
(a) Firstright
(b) Primeright
(c) Birthright
(d) Basicright
► (c) Birthright