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Q1
The decline of the Tughlaq dynasty can be attributed to all of the following EXCEPT _____.
Q2
Muhammad bin Tughlaq died in _____.
Q3
Which was the only Tughlaq ruler who went on significant campaigns to the south?
Q4
How many times was Muhammad bin Tughlaq described as changing his currency policy?
Q5
The Jahanpanah – “Sanctuary of the World” – was the fourth city of Delhi, built by _____.
Q6
Muhammad bin Tughlaq’s scheme to cultivate the agricultural land of the Doab during drought failed because _____.
Q7
The Tughlaq period saw which important development in Indian literature and music?
Q8
During the Tughlaq period, which Hindu kingdom was a major rival in the south?
Q9
Firuz Shah Tughlaq expanded use of _____ (hereditary slavery) to build his vast administrative system.
Q10
When Timur invaded India in 1398 AD, where did Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Tughlaq flee?
Q11
The last effective ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty was _____.
Q12
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq’s tomb is often cited as the first Tughlaq structure and features _____.
Q13
Which important historical manuscript was deciphered by Firuz Shah Tughlaq who had it translated?
Q14
Muhammad bin Tughlaq’s reign is often characterized as “a reign of contradictions” because _____.
Q15
The Tughlaq dynasty’s most significant contribution to Delhi’s geography was _____.
Q16
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq was known before his reign as a brave general. He reportedly won _____ victories against the Mongols.
Q17
Which two famous Tughlaq era scholars wrote books that are major historical sources?
Q18
The capital of the Tughlaq dynasty was primarily _____.
Q19
Firuz Shah Tughlaq’s succession problem occurred when _____.
Q20
The Firuz Shah Tughlaq’s employment bureau “Diwan-i-Khairat” was set up to help _____.
Q21
The tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq is located in _____.