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 The Delhi Sultanate 40 Flashcards |
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What term refers to the first dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, known for many rulers being former slaves? |
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 Slave or Mamluk Dynasty |
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Which literary source written by foreign travelers provides insights into the Tughluq period? |
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 Ibn Battuta's Rihla |
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True or False: Iltutmish is considered the true founder of the Delhi Sultanate. |
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 True |
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Riddle: I was built by Alauddin Khalji and considered one of the finest cities of my time. What am I? |
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 Siri |
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Fill in the blank: The tax on cultivation during the Sultanate period was known as ______. |
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 Kharaj |
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Who founded the Khalji dynasty after ending Turkish slave dominance? |
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 Jalaluddin Firoz Khalji |
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What was the primary focus of Alauddin Khalji's reforms regarding soldiers? |
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 To prevent substitution with inferior horses |
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Fill in the blank: The administrative head of the royal household was called ______. |
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 Wakil-i-dar |
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True or False: The Tughluq dynasty lasted from 1290 to 1413. |
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 False. The Tughluq dynasty lasted from 1320 to 1413. |
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What major event in 1398 significantly weakened the Tughluq dynasty? |
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 Timur's invasion |
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Which ruler introduced token copper coins during the Sultanate period? |
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 Muhammad bin Tughluq |
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True or False: Raziya was the first female ruler of Delhi and was supported by Turkish nobles. |
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 False. She faced opposition from Turkish nobles. |
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Riddle: I am the only Afghan dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, ruling from 1451 to 1526. What am I? |
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 Lodi Dynasty |
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Fill in the blank: The group of Iltutmish’s favorite slaves was known as ______. |
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 Chihalgani |
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What was the role of iqtadars in the Sultanate administration? |
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 They headed provinces and maintained law and order. |
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Who succeeded Muhammad bin Tughluq and ruled by Islamic laws? |
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 Feroz Shah Tughluq |
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True or False: The Delhi Sultanate was completely stable and faced no rebellions during its time. |
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 False. The Sultanate faced numerous rebellions and conflicts. |
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What was the significance of the term 'dagh' introduced by Alauddin Khalji? |
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 It referred to the branding of horses to prevent substitutions. |
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Fill in the blank: The main source of revenue during the Sultanate period was ______. |
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 Land |
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Which of the following was a key literary source during the Sultanate period? A) Tabaqat-i-Nasiri B) Rigveda C) Mahabharata D) Ramayana |
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 A) Tabaqat-i-Nasiri |
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