The Delhi Sultanate – I

Which of the following statements is incorrect with respect to the \’Mamluk Dynasty\’:

Consider the following statements with respect to \’Iltutmish\’:
1. He violated the rule of primogeniture to climb to the throne of Delhi sultanate.
2. He appointed his daughter to the position of Sultan.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the context of medieval India, the term \’ulama\’ refers to which of the following?

In the context of Delhi Sultanate, consider the following statements with respect to the term \’Chahalgani\’:
1. It signified a group of forty Turkish chiefs occupying key positions in the Sultanate administration.
2. After Iltutmish, the Chahalgani became a problem for other Mamluk Sultans.
3. It was ruthlessly dismantled during the reign of Khilji dynasty.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to Razia, Sultan of Delhi:
1. She was the only woman who became a Sultan in the Delhi Sultanate.
2. She used to appear in public with face unveiled.
3. Her kingship was resisted by theologians and nobles.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect tothe \’Ulugh Khan\’:
1. He is known more popularly as Balban.
2. Balban ruthlessly suppressed the power of recaleitrant nobles who were a big challenge to the stability of Delhi Sultanate.
3. He expanded the political boundaries of Delhi Sultanate to the Deccan.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the context of the administration of Delhi Sultanate, \’diwan – i – arz\’ refers to which of the following departments?

Consider the following statements with respect to the \’Changez Khan\’:
1. He was a contemporary of Iltutmish.
2. He never set foot in the Indian subcontinent.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the context of medieval India, the term \’Paibos\’ refers to which of the following?