The Delhi Sultanate AFCAT Questions

The Delhi Sultanate MCQ Questions

13.
Which Sultan introduced the Persian court practices of 'Sijda' and 'Paibos'?
A.
Firuz Shah Tughluq
B.
Balban
C.
Iltutmish
D.
Alauddin Khalji
ANSWER :
B. Balban
14.
Balban propounded the theory of kingship known as:
A.
Zill-i-Ilahi (Shadow of God)
B.
Sikander-i-Sani
C.
Niyabat-i-Khudai (Vice-regent of God)
D.
Khalifa-i-Rashid
ANSWER :
A. Zill-i-Ilahi (Shadow of God)
15.
The famous Persian poet Amir Khusrau lived in the court of which dynasty?
A.
Multiple Sultans including Balban, Khaljis, and Tughluqs
B.
Only the Lodis
C.
Only the Khaljis
D.
Only the Mamluks
ANSWER :
A. Multiple Sultans including Balban, Khaljis, and Tughluqs
16.
Iltutmish belonged to which Turkish tribe?
A.
Lodi
B.
Tughluq
C.
Khalji
D.
Ilbari
ANSWER :
D. Ilbari
17.
The Slave Dynasty is also known as the:
A.
Mamluk Dynasty
B.
Ghaznavid Dynasty
C.
Ghurid Dynasty
D.
Sayyid Dynasty
ANSWER :
A. Mamluk Dynasty
18.
Who was the founder of the spy system known as 'Barid' in the Delhi Sultanate?
A.
Iltutmish
B.
Balban
C.
Muhammad Tughluq
D.
Alauddin Khalji
ANSWER :
B. Balban