- Who was the last ruler of the Delhi Sultanate before the Mughal Empire’s establishment?
a) Sikandar Lodi
b) Ibrahim Lodi
c) Babur
d) Daulat Khan Lodi
Answer: b) Ibrahim Lodi - Which ruler introduced the system of ‘Dagh’ (branding of horses) and ‘Chehra’ (identity verification of soldiers)?
a) Alauddin Khalji
b) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
c) Balban
d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Answer: a) Alauddin Khalji - Who established the Lodi Dynasty?
a) Bahlol Lodi
b) Sikandar Lodi
c) Ibrahim Lodi
d) Daulat Khan Lodi
Answer: a) Bahlol Lodi - Which Sultan was known for shifting the capital from Delhi to Agra?
a) Iltutmish
b) Sikandar Lodi
c) Alauddin Khalji
d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Answer: b) Sikandar Lodi - Who introduced Persian as the official language of administration during the Delhi Sultanate?
a) Iltutmish
b) Balban
c) Alauddin Khalji
d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Answer: a) Iltutmish - Which ruler promoted agriculture and established an efficient irrigation system?
a) Balban
b) Alauddin Khalji
c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Answer: c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq - Which battle marked the end of the Delhi Sultanate?
a) Battle of Panipat (1526)
b) Battle of Talikota
c) Battle of Khanwa
d) Battle of Ghaghra
Answer: a) Battle of Panipat (1526) - Which ruler abolished the tax ‘Jizya’ on non-Muslims?
a) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
b) Aurangzeb
c) Akbar
d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Answer: c) Akbar - Which ruler is known for introducing the silver ‘Tanka’ and copper ‘Jital’ coins?
a) Alauddin Khalji
b) Iltutmish
c) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
d) Balban
Answer: b) Iltutmish - Who was the first ruler to implement market control policies in the Delhi Sultanate?
a) Balban
b) Iltutmish
c) Alauddin Khalji
d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Answer: c) Alauddin Khalji - Who among the following was defeated in the First Battle of Panipat?
a) Sikandar Lodi
b) Ibrahim Lodi
c) Humayun
d) Sher Shah Suri
Answer: b) Ibrahim Lodi - Which ruler constructed the famous Hauz Khas water reservoir?
a) Balban
b) Alauddin Khalji
c) Iltutmish
d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Answer: d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq - Who was the first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate to assume the title of ‘Sultan’?
a) Balban
b) Razia Sultan
c) Iltutmish
d) Qutubuddin Aibak
Answer: c) Iltutmish - Which Sultan was known for being a strong patron of Persian literature?
a) Alauddin Khalji
b) Balban
c) Iltutmish
d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Answer: b) Balban - Who was responsible for constructing the city of Agra?
a) Sikandar Lodi
b) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
c) Iltutmish
d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Answer: a) Sikandar Lodi - Who was the Delhi Sultan when Timur invaded India in 1398?
a) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
b) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
c) Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud
d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Answer: c) Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud - Which Delhi Sultan is credited with implementing a secret intelligence system?
a) Alauddin Khalji
b) Balban
c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Answer: b) Balban - Which ruler expanded the Delhi Sultanate to the Deccan region?
a) Balban
b) Alauddin Khalji
c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Answer: b) Alauddin Khalji - Which Sultan was known for issuing bronze coins as token currency?
a) Balban
b) Alauddin Khalji
c) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
d) Iltutmish
Answer: c) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq - Who among the following was the first and only woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
a) Razia Sultan
b) Chand Bibi
c) Jahanara Begum
d) Noor Jahan
Answer: a) Razia Sultan