Delhi Sultanate Quiz 1

Who laid the foundation of the Delhi Sultanate under the Slave dynasty?

• Iltutmish

• Balban

• Qutub ud-din Aibak

• Mohammad Ghori

How many dynasties ruled over the Delhi Sultanate from 1206 to 1526?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• Six

Which architectural structure belonging to the period of Delhi Sultans is known as Qutab Minar?

• Mosque

• Palace

• Minaret

• Temple

Who completed the construction of Qutab Minar?

• Qutub-ud-din Aibak

• Iltutmish

• Balban

• Jalaluddin Khalji

What materials were used to construct Qutab Minar?

• Brick and wood

• Red sandstone, marble, and grey quartzite

• Concrete and steel

• Limestone and granite

What is the height of Qutab Minar?

• 80 meters

• 50 meters

• 62.5 meters

• 72.5 meters

What language were the inscriptions mostly in?

• Sanskrit

• Arabic

• Hindi

• Persian

Which dynasty ruled over the Delhi Sultanate from 1206 to 1290?

• Tughlaq dynasty

• Khalji dynasty

• Lodi dynasty

• Slave dynasty

Who constructed the Quwat-ul-Islam Mosque at Delhi?

• Qutub-ud-din Aibak

• Iltutmish

• Balban

• Jalaluddin Khalji

Who was the first ruler of the Khalji dynasty?

• Iltutmish

• Jalaluddin Khalji

• Alauddin Khalji

• Balban