Knowledge
Understanding
Application
100
The Mamluk dynasty came to an end in ______________
1290 CE
100
Why the nobles were not allowed to intermarry without the permission of Alauddin Khilji?
Preventing the Formation of Powerful Alliances.
Reducing the Influence of Nobles.
Ensuring Loyalty and Allegiance.
Strengthening Central Authority
100
Name the region/place where the below incident of jauhar took plave during the Attack of Alauddin.
Chittor
200
He captured the throne of Delhi from the last Mamluk ruler.
He was a mild and pious person
He forgave the rebellious nobles.
Identify the ruler?
Jalaluddin Khilji
200
How did Alauddin Khilji implement his market control policy?
He set up three markets in Delhi-Food grains, Expensive items, horses and slaves etc.
Fixed and low prices of all commodities
Hoarding of goods, punished severely
Warehouses were setup
200
As a Sultan , you need to meet the cost of maintaining a huge army.
What steps you will in this regard?
The land was measured and share of state was fixed.
Tax will be increased and only to be paid in cash.
Special revenue officials to be appointed.
300
Malik Kafur, a slave was brought for 1000 dinars by Alauddin after which expedition and conquest?
Gujarat
300
Why Alauddin did not annex the Deccan after conquering it?
Overextension of Resources
Focus on Northern Threats
Rebellion and Resistance in the Deccan
Administrative Challenges
300
Imagine you are Alauddin having a keen interest in architecture. you wanted to prepare a list of monuments to showcase the marvel of Khilji architecture.
What all monuments you will put in your list a best example of your work?
Alai Darwaza.
Madrasa in the Qutub Complex
The Siri Fort.
Palaces of thousand pillars.
400
What is Dagh and Chehra?
System of Branding Horses
maintaining a descriptive roll of the soldiers
400
Why Allauddin is known as the Indian Alexander?
"Indian Alexander" due to his ambitious conquests and military achievements, which are reminiscent of Alexander the Great’s campaigns.
Alexander the Great is renowned for his extensive conquests across the known world, from Greece to India. Similarly, Alauddin Khilji pursued an expansive military strategy, aiming to extend his empire beyond the Indian subcontinent.
400
Assertion: Alauddin Khilji’s economic policies were largely unaffected by the Mongol invasions during his early reign.
Reasoning: The primary focus of Alauddin Khilji’s policies during this period was on military defense rather than economic management.
a. A is true but R is false.
b. R is the reason for A
c. Both A and R are False
d. A is false and R is True
d. A is false and R is True