History
Chapter-3
Question 1.
Which of the following was NOT the king of the
Rajput Dynasty?
(a) Tomaras
(b) Ananga Pala
(c) Prithviraj Chauhan
(d) Bahlul Lodi
Question 2.
Which ruler first established his capital at Delhi?
(a) Chauhans ruler
(b) Tomara Rajput ruler
(c) Turkish ruler
(d) Khalji dynasty
Question 3.
Who was the first slave king of Delhi Sultanate?
(a) Qutbuddin Aybak
(b) Iltutmish
(c) Raziyya Sultan
(d) Alauddin Khalji
Who was successor of Muhammad-bin Tughluq?
(a) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
(b) Firuz Shah Tughluq
(c) Ibn Battuta
(d) None of these
What was the language of administration under
the Delhi Sultans?
(a) Urdu
(b) Persian
(c) Hindi
(d) English
Question 6.
The position of standing facing Mecca during
namaj is known as
(a) Khutba
(b) Qibla
(c) Sijdah
(d) Kharaj
Question 7.
In whose reign did the Sultanate reach its i farthest
extent?
(a) Tomara Rajput
(b) Raziyya
(c) Alauddin Khalji
(d) Muhammad-bin Tughluq
Question 8.
Who was Ulema?
(a) A slave purchased for military service
(b) A ruler
(c) A scholar of Islamic learning
(d) An invader
Question 9.
A fortified settlement with soldiers was
(a) hinterland
(b) garrison town
(c) jagir
(d) none of these
Question 10.
Which was NOT the kind of taxes during Delhi
Sultanate?
(a) Kharaj
(b) Tax on cattles
(c) Tax on houses
(d) Bandagans
Question 11.
Kharaj was a type of tax on
(a) houses
(b) cattle
(c) trade
(d) cultivation
Question 12.
Which Mughal emperor followed Sher Shah Suri’s
idea of administration?
(a) Humayun
(b) Akbar
(c) Babur
(d) Aurangzeb
Match the contents of Column A with that of
Column B:
Column A Column B
1. Dehliwal (a) Traveller from Morocco
2. Shamsuddin Iltutmish (b) Coins minted in Delhi
3. Sanctuary of the world (c) Mongol invader
4. Ibn Batuta (d) Jahanpanah
5. Genghis Khan (e) Early Turkish Ruler
Fill in the blanks with appropriate words:
1. …………. dynasty ruled Delhi before the
Tughluqs.
2. Tarikh or Tawarikh were written in ………….
3. ……….. was built by two rulers Qutbuddin
Aybak and Iltutmish.
4. …………. is a sermon during Friday prayer in
the Mosque.
5. Leader of the Namaz is ……………
6. Raziyya Sultan ruled from ………… to 1240 AD.
State whether the given statements are true or
false:
1. Delhi became an important city under the rule of
Tomaras and Chauhans
2. Minhaj-i-Siraj was in favour of Queen’s rule in
Delhi.
3. Delhi’s authority was challenged by Mongols’
invasions.
4. The iqtadars were called Samantas.
5. Jalaluddin established the Lodi dynasty.
6. Dehli-i-Kuhna was oldest of four cities of Delhi
and was established by Muhammad Bin Tughluq.
Question 1.
When did Delhi became an important city?
Answer:
Delhi became an important city only in the 12th
century.
Question 2.
Under whose regime, Delhi first became the
Capital?
Answer:
Question 3.
When did Delhi became an important commercial
centre?
Answer:
Question 4.
What do you understand by the word ‘dehliwal’?
Answer:
Question 5.
When was the Delhi Sultanate founded?
Answer:
Question 6.
Which language was the administrative language
of the Delhi Sultanates?
Answer:
Question 7.
Who was Raziyya and when did Raziyya become
Sultan?
Answer:
Raziyya was daughter of Iltutmish, who was Sultan
of Delhi. Raziyya became Sultan of Delhi in 1236.
Question 8.
When was Raziyya removed from the throne?
Answer:
Question 9.
Who was Rudramadevi?
Answer:
Question 10.
Who was Queen Didda?
Answer:
Question 11.
From where did the word Didda derived?
Answer:
Question 12.
What was captured by army of Sultans?
Answer:
Question 13.
Name the first mosque built in Delhi and when?
Answer:
Question 14.
When was Begumpuri mosque built?
Answer:
Question 15.
In whose regime, Moth ki Masjid was built?
Answer:
Question 16.
When was mosque of Jamali Kamali built?
Answer:
Question 17.
Who was Ziauddin Bami?
Answer:
Question 18.
What did Sultan’s administrators do?
Answer:
Question 19.
Who was Ibn Battuta?
Answer:
The Delhi Sultans Class 7 Extra Questions and
Answer History Chapter 3 Short Answers Type
Question 1.
What was written by Minhaj-i-Siraj about Raziyya
Sultan?
Answer:
Question 2.
What was the first expansion during the period?
Answer:
Question 3.
What occurred in second expansion of the
Sultanate?
Answer:
Describe words – iqta, iqtadar, muqti.
Answer:
Chapter-4
Question 1.
The name of residence of Mughal Emperors in
Delhi was
(a) the Red Fort
(b) the Old Fort.
(c) the Siri Fort
(d) none of these
Question 2.
Genghis Khan was a ruler of this tribe:
(a) Turkish
(b) Mongols
(c) Huns
(d) None of these
Question 3.
Which Mughal Emperor was defeated by Sher
Shah Suri?
(a) Babur
(b) Humayun
(c) Akbar
(d) Jahangir
Question 4.
What is the ruling period of Jahangir?
(a) 1526-1530 AD
(b) 1530-1556 AD
(c) 1556-1605 AD
(d) 1605-1627 AD
Question 5.
Which Sikh Guru’s Martyrdom took place during
Jahangir’s reign?
(a) Guru Nanak Singhji
(b) Guru Gobind Singhji
(c) Guru Aijun Singhji
(d) Guru Tegh Bahadur Singhji
Question 6.
What was the capital of Mirza Hakim Akhar’s half
brother?
(a) Kabul
(b) Afghan
(c) Morocco
(d) Sind
Question 7.
Rathor Rajput was related to
(a) Marwar
(b) Mewar
(c) Amber
(d) Ranthambore
Question 8.
Which ruler was insulted by Aurangzeb?
(a) Man Singh
(b) Rana Pratap
(c) Shivaji
(d) All of these
Question 9.
The salary of the Mansabdars was called
(a) mansab
(b) jat
(c) jagi
(d) zabt
Question 10.
Who was Akbars Revenue minister?
(a) Todar Mai
(b) Birbal
(c) Abul Fazl
(d) Tansen
Question 11.
Akbar, a great Mughal Emperor was known for his
(a) tolerant religious policy
(b) good administration
(c) economic reforms and works
(d) all of these
Question 12.
The minister-in-charge of religious and charitable
patronage was known as
(a) zamindar
(b) bakhshi
(c) sadr
(d) bigot
Question 13.
The literal meaning of Sulh-i kul is
(a) peace
(b) religion
(c) universal peace
(d) inheritance
Question 14.
What was the approximate number of mansabdars
in Shah Jahan reign?
(a) 6000
(6) 4000
(c) 8000
(d) 10,000
Match the contents of Column A with that of
Column B:
Column A Column B
1. Primogeniture (a) Akbar Nama
(b) In charge of charitable
2. Coparcenary
patronage
3. Todarmal (c) Eldest inheritance
4. Abul Fazl (d) Division of inheritance
5. Sadr (e) Revenue Minister
6. Bakhshi (f) Military paymaster
Fill in the blanks with appropriate words:
1. In the battle of Panipat Babur defeated
……………
2. Another name of Emperor Shah Jahan was
Prince …………….
3. Mansabdars received their salaries as revenue
assignments called ……………
4. First volume of Akbar Nama dealt with Akbar’s
………….. and second volume recorded the
…………. of his reign.
5. The Mughals were descendants of ……….. and
………….
6. …………. captured Delhi in 1555 with help of
Safavid Shah.
