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Who was the Founder of Mamluk Dynasty?
Qutbuddin Aibak
The Delhi Sultan were of __________________________ origin.
Turkish- Afghan
Which monument was constructed under the reign of Qutbuddin Aibak?
Qutub Minar
Which rule from Delhi Sultanate defeated the Mongols?
Alauddin Khilji
Mention 2 measures undertaken by Muhammad bin Tughluq.
Token Currency, Shifting of Capital from Delhi to Daulatabad.
Who invaded India during the reign of Tughluq dynasty?
Timur
Name the two rulers who fought the First Battle of Panipat.
Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi
Mention 2 ways on how Delhi Sultans consolidate their power.
Clearing the forests to grow crops, fortified garrison towns for protection, appointing bandagans to high posts, setting up Iqta sytem to improve revenue collec
Whose policies were more effective Tughluq's or Khilji?
Khilji's policies were more effective because while he raised the army, he did it for the defence of the empire.
Why were Muhammad-bin Tughluq policies were failure?
The introduction of token currency also resulted in failure because the coins of brass and copper were easy to duplicate. The value of money declined
State whether the statement is True or False. The Tawarikh were written in Persian.
True
Why did Delhi Sultans built many mosques?
To protect their religion, Place were followers of Islam could assemble.
Where did scholars lived during the Delhi Sultanate?
Cities- knew little about the village life.
Name the following: The ruler who issued coins in abundance with grand titles.
Alauddin Khilji
Name the following:The cheaper metals used by Muhammad-bin-Tughluq for making coins.
Copper and brass
What do the coins of the Delhi Sultanate reveal about the kingdom?
the prosperity of the kingdom, the importance of currency in trade, and Persian was official language.
