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Q1
Firuz Shah Tughlaq wrote an autobiography called _____.
Q2
Muhammad bin Tughlaq taxed the Doab region heavily during a famine, causing _____.
Q3
Which Tughlaq ruler moved two Ashokan pillars to Delhi?
Q4
The Vijayanagara Empire, the great Hindu kingdom of South India, was founded in _____.
Q5
The Tughlaq period saw the rise of independent regional states including the _____ in the Deccan.
Q6
The famous Begumpuri Mosque in Delhi was built during _____.
Q7
Firuz Shah Tughlaq is considered a “welfare Sultan” because he _____.
Q8
Firuz Shah Tughlaq is remembered as a builder and welfare ruler, having built _____ cities, _____ caravanserais, and _____ canals.
Q9
Firuz Shah Tughlaq abolished which taxes that were considered un-Islamic?
Q10
Timur’s invasion of India in 1398 AD was during the reign of which Tughlaq sultan?
Q11
Ziauddin Barani’s famous history of the Delhi Sultanate is called _____.
Q12
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq before becoming sultan served as the governor of _____.
Q13
Which Sufi saint famously refused to meet Muhammad bin Tughlaq?
Q14
The Tughlaq architectural style is characterized by _____.
Q15
The Tughlaq dynasty’s rule ended when which event destroyed its power?
Q16
The Khwaja Khizr canal (also Ulugh Khan canal) was built by Firuz Shah Tughlaq to irrigate which region?
Q17
Ibn Battuta served Muhammad bin Tughlaq as _____.
Q18
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq’s ethnicity was _____.
Q19
Muhammad bin Tughlaq introduced a new agricultural tax called _____ in the Doab.
Q20
The loss of the Deccan from Delhi during Muhammad bin Tughlaq’s reign occurred in _____.
Q21
Firuz Shah Tughlaq’s welfare measures included building _____ hospitals called “Darul Shifa.”
Q22
The famous phrase “Hunooz Dilli door ast” (Delhi is still far) is associated with which Sufi saint?
Q23
Muhammad bin Tughlaq had a policy of welcoming foreigners. He appointed Ibn Battuta to go to China as _____.
Q24
Muhammad bin Tughlaq was described as “the most learned and yet the most foolish” sultan of Delhi. Who said this?
Q25
Muhammad bin Tughlaq proposed an expedition to conquer which territory that required an army to cross the Himalayas and never returned?