Delhi Sultanate History
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Who founded the Delhi Sultanate?

  • Iltutmish (correct)
  • Razia Sultana
  • Sher Shah Suri
  • Muhammad bin Qasim
  • What was the primary religion of the Delhi Sultanate rulers?

  • Islam (correct)
  • Hinduism
  • Sikhism
  • Buddhism
  • Which of the following dynasties ruled during the Delhi Sultanate period?

  • Maurya Dynasty
  • Khilji Dynasty (correct)
  • Mughal Dynasty
  • Gupta Dynasty
  • What architectural marvel was constructed during the rule of the Delhi Sultanate?

    <p>Qutub Minar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the Delhi Sultanate period, what was the primary language used for administrative purposes?

    <p>Persian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following rulers established the Delhi Sultanate in India?

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

    What architectural style is exemplified by the Qutub Minar, built during the Delhi Sultanate period?

    <p>Indo-Islamic architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dynasty was responsible for the construction of the Alai Darwaza, an iconic gateway in Delhi?

    <p>Tughlaq dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Delhi Sultanate Founders and Rulers

    • Qutb-ud-din Aibak, a Muslim governor of Ghurid Dynasty, founded the Delhi Sultanate in India.
    • The primary religion of the Delhi Sultanate rulers was Islam.

    Dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate

    • The Delhi Sultanate period was ruled by five dynasties: Slave, Khalji, Tughlaq, Sayyid, and Lodi.

    Architectural Marvels

    • The Qutub Minar, an iconic architectural marvel, was constructed during the rule of the Delhi Sultanate.
    • The Qutub Minar exemplifies the Indo-Islamic architectural style.
    • The Alai Darwaza, an iconic gateway in Delhi, was constructed by the Khalji dynasty.

    Language and Administration

    • Persian was the primary language used for administrative purposes during the Delhi Sultanate period.

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