Question : The famous Arabic scholar Al Biruni came to contact with India through _____ in the eleventh century A.D.
Option 1: Abdullah Shah Ghazi
Option 2: Mahmud Ghaznavi
Option 3: Al-Walid I
Option 4: Muhammad bin Qasim
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Correct Answer: Mahmud Ghaznavi
Solution : The correct option is Mahmud Ghaznavi.
In the 11th century, a renowned scholar from Arabia named Al-Biruni learned about India through Mahmud of Ghaznavi, a powerful ruler who lived in the 10th and 11th centuries and was the Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire, centred in present-day Afghanistan. Al-Biruni was a knowledgeable person who was well-versed in various fields, including astronomy, mathematics, and history.
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Question : The Muslim adventurer who destroyed the Nalanda University was
Option 1: Alla-ud-din Khilji
Option 2: Muhammad- bin - Tughlak
Option 3: Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar
Option 4: Muhammad-bin-Quasim
Question : Which of the following combinations of ‘Ruler – Predecessor’ is correct concerning the Delhi Sultanate?
Option 1: Alauddin Khalji – Jalaluddin Khalji
Option 2: Jalaluddin Khalji – Alauddin Khalji
Option 3: Muhammad bin Tughluq – Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Option 4: Ghiyasuddin Tughluq – Muhammad bin Tughluq
Question : Which of the following Sultans of the Tughlaq Dynasty issued copper coins instead of silver ones?
Option 1: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Option 2: Muhammad bin Tughluq
Option 3: Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Option 4: Abu Bakr Shah
Question : Sher Shah defeated Humayun and captured Gaur in the battle of
Option 1: Ghaghra in 1529 A.D.
Option 2: Chausa in 1539 A.D.
Option 3: Panipat in 1526 A.D.
Option 4: Khanwa in 1527 A.D.
Question : Prithviraja III defeated an Afghan ruler named ______ in 1191.
Option 1: Sultan Mahmud
Option 2: Muhammad Ibn Abbas
Option 3: Muhammad Ibn Suri
Option 4: Sultan Muhammad Ghori
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