Masud III (1052-1099) MCQs

Who was Masud III?
a) The third caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate
b) The third Sultan of Egypt and Syria
c) The third Emperor of the Mughal Empire
d) The third President of Indonesia
Answer: b) The third Sultan of Egypt and Syria


When did Masud III rule as Sultan?
a) 13th century
b) 16th century
c) 19th century
d) 21st century
Answer: a) 13th century


Which dynasty did Masud III belong to?
a) Abbasid dynasty
b) Fatimid dynasty
c) Mamluk dynasty
d) Ottoman dynasty
Answer: c) Mamluk dynasty


What was the capital of Masud III’s sultanate?
a) Cairo
b) Damascus
c) Baghdad
d) Istanbul
Answer: b) Damascus


What event led to the downfall of Masud III’s reign?
a) Mongol invasion
b) Crusades
c) Arab Spring
d) Civil war
Answer: a) Mongol invasion


Who led the Mongol invasion that resulted in Masud III’s downfall?
a) Genghis Khan
b) Kublai Khan
c) Hulagu Khan
d) Attila the Hun
Answer: c) Hulagu Khan


What year did Masud III’s reign come to an end?
a) 1200
b) 1250
c) 1300
d) 1350
Answer: b) 1250


Which Mamluk ruler succeeded Masud III?
a) Saladin
b) Al-Mansur Qalawun
c) Muhammad Ali Pasha
d) Nur ad-Din
Answer: b) Al-Mansur Qalawun


What was Masud III’s primary religion?
a) Christianity
b) Judaism
c) Islam
d) Hinduism
Answer: c) Islam


Which region of the world was Masud III’s sultanate located in?
a) South Asia
b) Middle East
c) North Africa
d) Southeast Asia
Answer: b) Middle East


Masud III was a ruler of which empire?
a) Byzantine Empire
b) Ottoman Empire
c) Abbasid Caliphate
d) Delhi Sultanate
Answer: b) Ottoman Empire


Masud III is known for his involvement in which historical event?
a) Hundred Years’ War
b) Reconquista
c) Crusades
d) Protestant Reformation
Answer: c) Crusades


During Masud III’s reign, the Ottoman Empire reached its territorial peak under the leadership of which renowned conqueror?
a) Suleiman the Magnificent
b) Mehmed the Conqueror
c) Selim I
d) Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Answer: b) Mehmed the Conqueror


Masud III belonged to which dynasty?
a) Seljuq dynasty
b) Umayyad dynasty
c) Safavid dynasty
d) Osman dynasty
Answer: d) Osman dynasty


Which city served as the capital of the Ottoman Empire during Masud III’s reign?
a) Constantinople (Istanbul)
b) Cairo
c) Mecca
d) Edirne
Answer: a) Constantinople (Istanbul)


Masud III’s reign marked the decline of the Ottoman Empire and the emergence of which European power as a major rival?
a) France
b) Spain
c) Russia
d) England
Answer: c) Russia


Masud III is often associated with which architectural masterpiece in Istanbul?
a) Hagia Sophia
b) Topkapi Palace
c) Blue Mosque
d) Basilica Cistern
Answer: a) Hagia Sophia


Which famous naval battle occurred during Masud III’s reign, resulting in the Ottoman Empire’s defeat?
a) Battle of Lepanto
b) Battle of Trafalgar
c) Battle of Salamis
d) Battle of Waterloo
Answer: a) Battle of Lepanto


Masud III’s reign came to an end with his overthrow and the ascension of which sultan?
a) Selim II
b) Murad IV
c) Abdul Hamid II
d) Mahmud II
Answer: a) Selim II


Masud III’s reign is generally considered a period of decline and transition for the Ottoman Empire, which later experienced a resurgence under which sultan?
a) Selim III
b) Mehmed V
c) Abdulaziz
d) Abdulmecid I
Answer: a) Selim III

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