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1290-1320 - Delhi Sultanate - Khilji Dynasty
Alauddin Khilji increased direct state control especially over what major source of revenue?
A. State-regulated market prices
B. Land revenue
C. Protection in return for taxation
D. Mongols
Correct Answer: B
His reforms strengthened assessment and collection of agrarian revenue.
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1290-1320 - Delhi Sultanate - Khilji Dynasty
Alauddin Khilji is notable for repeatedly defending northern India against which invaders?
A. Field artillery and matchlocks
B. Land revenue
C. Mongols
D. State-regulated market prices
Correct Answer: C
His reign faced repeated Mongol incursions, which were repelled.
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1290-1320 - Delhi Sultanate - Khilji Dynasty
What economic measure is strongly associated with Alauddin Khilji?
A. Mongols
B. State-regulated market prices
C. Protection in return for taxation
D. Land revenue
Correct Answer: B
Alauddin imposed price controls and market supervision, especially in Delhi.
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1290-1320 - Delhi Sultanate - Khilji Dynasty
Which general led many of Alauddin Khilji's campaigns into the Deccan?
A. Genghis Khan
B. Malik Kafur
C. Jalal-ud-din Khilji
D. Alauddin Khilji
Correct Answer: B
Malik Kafur commanded expeditions against major Deccan kingdoms.
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1290-1320 - Delhi Sultanate - Khilji Dynasty
In which year did Alauddin Khilji become Sultan of Delhi?
A. 1296 CE
B. 1295 CE
C. 1301 CE
D. 1291 CE
Correct Answer: A
Alauddin seized the throne in 1296.
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1290-1320 - Delhi Sultanate - Khilji Dynasty
Which Khilji ruler is best known for market controls and Deccan expansion?
A. Genghis Khan
B. Jalal-ud-din Khilji
C. Malik Kafur
D. Alauddin Khilji
Correct Answer: D
Alauddin Khilji introduced strict market regulations and expanded power into the Deccan.
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1290-1320 - Delhi Sultanate - Khilji Dynasty
Who founded the Khilji Dynasty in Delhi in 1290?
A. Malik Kafur
B. Jayapala
C. Alauddin Khilji
D. Jalal-ud-din Khilji
Correct Answer: D
Jalal-ud-din Firuz Khilji founded the dynasty in 1290.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Complete this Pakistan Affairs fact about 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty: "female ruler" corresponds to ______.
A. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
B. Ghiyas ud din Balban
C. Razia Sultan
D. Iltutmish
Correct Answer: C
Razia Sultan is the correct completion. Razia ruled Delhi from 1236 to 1240.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Complete this Pakistan Affairs fact about 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty: "second major ruler" corresponds to ______.
A. Ghiyas ud din Balban
B. Razia Sultan
C. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
D. Iltutmish
Correct Answer: D
Iltutmish is the correct completion. Iltutmish consolidated the Sultanate and received recognition from the Abbasid caliph.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Complete this Pakistan Affairs fact about 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty: "founder" corresponds to ______.
A. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
B. Ghiyas ud din Balban
C. Razia Sultan
D. Iltutmish
Correct Answer: A
Qutb-ud-din Aibak is the correct completion. Aibak established independent rule in Delhi after Muhammad Ghori's death.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Within 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty, the answer "1206-1290" is associated with which tested detail?
A. founder
B. period
C. female ruler
D. Qutub Minar start
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "period". The Mamluk or Slave Dynasty is conventionally dated from 1206 to 1290.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Within 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty, the answer "Khilji dynasty" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Qutub Minar completion
B. Chahalgani
C. second major ruler
D. end of dynasty
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "end of dynasty". The Khiljis replaced the Mamluk rulers in 1290.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Within 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty, the answer "Ghiyas ud din Balban" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Qutub Minar completion
B. Chahalgani
C. second major ruler
D. Balban
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "Balban". Balban strengthened royal authority and emphasized court ceremony.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Within 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty, the answer "Razia Sultan" is associated with which tested detail?
A. female ruler
B. Balban
C. Qutub Minar start
D. Qutub Minar completion
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "female ruler". Razia ruled Delhi from 1236 to 1240.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Within 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty, the answer "Iltutmish" is associated with which tested detail?
A. end of dynasty
B. Balban
C. second major ruler
D. Qutub Minar completion
Correct Answer: C
The tested detail is "second major ruler". Iltutmish consolidated the Sultanate and received recognition from the Abbasid caliph.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Within 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty, the answer "Qutb-ud-din Aibak" is associated with which tested detail?
A. Qutub Minar start
B. founder
C. Qutub Minar completion
D. Balban
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "founder". Aibak established independent rule in Delhi after Muhammad Ghori's death.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Which pairing is correct for the "period" aspect of 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty?
A. period — 10 April 1973
B. period — 1206-1290
C. period — 8 June 1962
D. period — 21 February 1952
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "period — 1206-1290". The Mamluk or Slave Dynasty is conventionally dated from 1206 to 1290.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Which pairing is correct for the "end of dynasty" aspect of 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty?
A. end of dynasty — Abbasid Caliphate
B. end of dynasty — Umayyad Caliphate
C. end of dynasty — Sayyid dynasty
D. end of dynasty — Khilji dynasty
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "end of dynasty — Khilji dynasty". The Khiljis replaced the Mamluk rulers in 1290.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Which pairing is correct for the "Chahalgani" aspect of 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty?
A. Chahalgani — Qutb-ud-din Aibak
B. Chahalgani — Iltutmish
C. Chahalgani — Ghiyas ud din Balban
D. Chahalgani — Razia Sultan
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "Chahalgani — Iltutmish". Iltutmish organized the corps of forty Turkish nobles.
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1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty
Which pairing is correct for the "Qutub Minar completion" aspect of 1206-1290 - Delhi Sultanate Period - Slave Dynasty?
A. Qutub Minar completion — Razia Sultan
B. Qutub Minar completion — Iltutmish
C. Qutub Minar completion — Ghiyas ud din Balban
D. Qutub Minar completion — Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "Qutub Minar completion — Iltutmish". Iltutmish added major storeys to the Qutub Minar.