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7th Class Social Science: The Delhi Sultanate
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7th Class Social Science: The Delhi Sultanate

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What was the primary purpose of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's capital shift from Delhi to Devagiri?

  • To increase the Sultan's power
  • To protect the empire from the invasions of the Mongols (correct)
  • To expand the empire's borders
  • To establish a new trade route
  • What was the name of the policy adopted by Balban against the Mongols?

  • Sultanate Protection Policy
  • Blood and Iron Policy (correct)
  • Iron Fist Policy
  • Mongol Conquest Policy
  • Who was the general of Ala-ud-din Khalji?

  • Iltutmish
  • Razia Sultana
  • Malik Kafur (correct)
  • Qutab-ud-din Aibak
  • What can be inferred about the Delhi Sultans from the historical buildings of their period?

    <p>They had artistic tastes and valued aesthetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the immediate consequence of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's decision to shift the capital from Delhi to Devagiri?

    <p>Hundreds of people died on the way to Devagiri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the founder of the Slave Dynasty?

    <p>Qutab-ud-din Aibak</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the key focuses of the Sustainable Solutions Trust's early initiatives between 2000 and 2010?

    <p>Raising awareness about sustainability practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which time period marked the formation of alliances between SST and other sectors?

    <p>2010-2020</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a notable activity of the Sustainable Solutions Trust in the recent decade from 2020 onwards?

    <p>Expanding initiatives to a global scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How has the Sustainable Solutions Trust influenced legislation and policy?

    <p>By advocating for sustainability in economic planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant aspect of the Sustainable Solutions Trust's future direction?

    <p>Fostering a culture of sustainability in future generations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Delhi Sultanate

    • Historical buildings like Allahi Darwaza, Hauz Khas, and Lodhi Tomb provide information about the artistic tastes of the Delhi Sultans.

    Consolidation of the Sultanate by Balban

    • Balban became the Sultan of Delhi in 1266.
    • He brought Mewati and robbers under control.
    • He crushed the revolt of Tughril Khan in Bengal.
    • He re-organized the army.
    • He adopted the 'Blood and Iron Policy' against the Mongols.

    Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's Shift of Capital

    • Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq shifted the capital from Delhi to Devagiri to protect the empire from Mongol invasions.
    • He also wanted to administer the empire better from Devagiri.

    Results of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's Schemes

    • The shift of capital led to many problems, resulting in hundreds of deaths during the journey.
    • The introduction of bronze coins having the same value as silver coins led to people creating fake bronze coins in large numbers.
    • As a result, the state treasury became empty.

    Important Facts

    • Qutab-ud-din Aibak was the founder of the Slave Dynasty.
    • Razia Sultana was a daughter of Iltutmish.
    • Iltutmish became the ruler in 1211 A.D.
    • Iltutmish nominated Razia Sultana as his successor.
    • Malik Kafur was the general of Ala-ud-din Khalji.
    • Timur invaded India during the reign of the rulers of the Tughlaq Dynasty.

    The Delhi Sultanate

    • Historical buildings like Allahi Darwaza, Hauz Khas, and Lodhi Tomb provide information about the artistic tastes of the Delhi Sultans.

    Consolidation of the Sultanate by Balban

    • Balban became the Sultan of Delhi in 1266.
    • He brought Mewati and robbers under control.
    • He crushed the revolt of Tughril Khan in Bengal.
    • He re-organized the army.
    • He adopted the 'Blood and Iron Policy' against the Mongols.

    Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's Shift of Capital

    • Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq shifted the capital from Delhi to Devagiri to protect the empire from Mongol invasions.
    • He also wanted to administer the empire better from Devagiri.

    Results of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's Schemes

    • The shift of capital led to many problems, resulting in hundreds of deaths during the journey.
    • The introduction of bronze coins having the same value as silver coins led to people creating fake bronze coins in large numbers.
    • As a result, the state treasury became empty.

    Important Facts

    • Qutab-ud-din Aibak was the founder of the Slave Dynasty.
    • Razia Sultana was a daughter of Iltutmish.
    • Iltutmish became the ruler in 1211 A.D.
    • Iltutmish nominated Razia Sultana as his successor.
    • Malik Kafur was the general of Ala-ud-din Khalji.
    • Timur invaded India during the reign of the rulers of the Tughlaq Dynasty.

    Origins

    • Established in the early 21st century to address escalating environmental issues.
    • Aims include promoting sustainable development and enhancing environmental stewardship.

    Key Milestones

    • Early Initiatives (2000-2010): Emphasized raising awareness about sustainability across diverse sectors.
    • Formation of Alliances (2010-2020): Collaborated with NGOs, governments, and the private sector to construct sustainable frameworks.
    • Global Outreach (2020-Present): Expanded initiatives worldwide, targeting climate change and resource scarcity.

    Significant Events

    • Launched major sustainability campaigns and projects on an international scale.
    • Participated in key conferences and summits aimed at climate action and sustainable development.

    Legislation and Policy Influence

    • Actively involved in shaping sustainability policies at local, national, and international levels.
    • Advocated for the integration of sustainability in economic planning and development strategies.

    Impact Assessment

    • Engages in continuous monitoring and evaluation of sustainability initiatives to assess effectiveness and refine strategies.
    • Reports on both successes and challenges encountered in implementing sustainable solutions.

    Future Directions

    • Committed to ongoing innovation in sustainable practices.
    • Emphasizes the importance of educating future generations and nurturing a culture of sustainability.

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