8 Questions
Who were the earliest rulers of Delhi?
Tomar and Chauhan
Which dynasty was known for its military conquests and artistic achievements?
Khilji dynasty
What architectural contribution is the Tughlaq dynasty noted for?
Qutub Minar
What did the text mention about Delhi during this time?
It was a significant center of trade, attracting merchants from across the world.
During which century did the Tomar dynasty rule over Delhi?
12th century
What was the architectural contribution of the Tughlaq dynasty mentioned in the text?
Qutub Minar
What was the main characteristic of the Khilji dynasty mentioned in the text?
Military conquests and artistic achievements
What attracted merchants from across the world to Delhi during this period?
Significant center of trade
Study Notes
- The text is about the history of Delhi and its rulers
- The earliest rulers of Delhi were the Tomar and Chauhan dynasties
- Tomar was the first ruler of Delhi, he ruled during the 12th century
- Tomar and Chauhan ruled Delhi together, Tomar was the senior ruler
- Later, the Turks took over Delhi, they were followed by the Khilji and Tughlaq dynasties
- The Khilji dynasty was known for its military conquests and artistic achievements
- The Tughlaq dynasty was noted for its architectural contributions, including the Qutub Minar
- Delhi was a significant center of trade during this time, attracting merchants from across the world
- The text also mentions the existence of a university, libraries, and institutions of learning during this period
- The text describes the administrations of various rulers, including their trade policies and interactions with foreign powers.
Test your knowledge of the rich history of Delhi and its rulers, from the Tomar and Chauhan dynasties to the later Turkish, Khilji, and Tughlaq dynasties. Explore the city's significance as a center of trade and learning, and the administrations of various rulers.
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