The Delhi Sultanate II

Consider the following statements with respect to Allauddin Khilji:
1. Allauddin Khilji was the founder of Khilji dynasty.
2. He adopted harsh measures against the nobility to suppress their rebellious tendencies.
3. Amir Khusrau was a contemporary of Allauddin Khilji.
Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Who of the following provided the first description of \’Jauhar\’ in Persian language?

Consider the following statements with respect to the market control policy of Allauddin Khilji:
1. The main objective behind the market control policy was to raise a large standing
army.
2. For the purpose of this policy, three markets were set up in Delhi – one for food grains, another for costly clothes and the third for horses, slaves and cattle.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the context of Delhi Sultanate, the term \’Jital\’ refers to which of the following?

Consider the following statements with respect to \’Ziauddin Barani\’:
1. He wrote the “Tarikh – i – Firozshahi”.
2. His writing is an important source to understand various actions of Allauddin Khilji.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the context of medieval India, “Khuts” and “Muqaddams” refer to which of the following?

Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya\’ and \’Jinaprabha Suri\’ were contemporaries of which of the following Sultans of Delhi?

Consider the following statements with respect to the \’Token Currency\’ reform of Muhammad bin Tughlaq:
1. It was inspired by the shortage of supply of gold and silver in the 14th century.
2. It was the first ever experiment in the world to issue a token currency.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to \’Ibn Batuta\’:
1. He was a Turkish nobleman who fled to India during the Mongol rampage through Central Asia.
2. He wrote a famous travelogue that serves as good primary source for the history of the period of the Delhi Sultanate.
3. He was a contemporary of Balban.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the context of administration of Delhi Sultanate, \’Diwan – i – Amir – i -Kohi\’ dealt with which of the following issues?

Consider the following statements with respect to the Firuz Shah Tughlaq:
1. During his rule, Jizyah became a separate tax.
2. During his rule, a large number of books on music, medicine and mathematics were also translated from Sanskrit to Persian.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?