Medieval India

1. Which Alberuill’s account of India?
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(A) Chachnama
(B) Futuh-us-Salatin
(C) Tarikh-i-Yamini
(D) Kitab-ul-Hind

2. Who was the first to make use of artillery in warfare in medieval India?
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(A) Babur
(B) Ibrahim Lodi
(C) Sher Shah Suri
(D) Akbar

3. Which Sultans of the Sultanate of Delhi transferred his capital from Delhi to Agra?
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(A) Sikandar Lodi
(B) Qutbuddin Aibak
(C) Alauddin Khilji
(D) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

4. Which Sufi order was the most orthodox?
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(A) Chishti
(B) Qadiri
(C) Sarwari Qadri
(D) Naqshbandi

5. Which is the best example of Vijaynagar Art?
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(A) Ajanta
(B) Hampi
(C) Puri
(D) Sanchi

6. Which was the capital of the sultanate during the reign of Iltutmish?
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(A) Agra
(B) Lahore
(C) Badaun
(D) Delhi

7. Which Sultans of Delhi established several cities in North India?
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(A) Balban
(B) Alauddin Khilji
(C) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(D) Ibrahim Lodhi

8. Which buildings or monuments employed Islamic principles of construction and ornamentation in India?
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(A) Qutub Minar
(B) Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque
(C) The tomb of Ilutmish
(D) Alai Darwaza

9. Amir Khusro was contemporary of whom?
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(A) Alauddin Khilji
(B) Ghiyasuddin Balban
(C) Jalaluddin Khilji
(D) All of these

10. Which Sultans of Tughlaq dynasty issued copper coins instead of silver ones?
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(A) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(B) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(C) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(D) Mahmud Tughlaq