Who was Sikandar Shah Tughlaq?
a) The founder of the Tughlaq dynasty
b) The last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty
c) The son of Muhammad bin Tughlaq
d) The conqueror of the Delhi Sultanate
Answer: b) The last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty
When did Sikandar Shah Tughlaq reign as the Sultan of Delhi?
a) 1330-1351
b) 1375-1388
c) 1390-1394
d) 1401-1414
Answer: c) 1390-1394
Which of the following statements about Sikandar Shah Tughlaq is true?
a) He was known for his military campaigns and conquests.
b) He implemented several administrative reforms during his reign.
c) He was a patron of art and literature.
d) He successfully unified the Indian subcontinent under his rule.
Answer: a) He was known for his military campaigns and conquests.
How did Sikandar Shah Tughlaq die?
a) Assassination
b) Natural causes
c) Defeat in battle
d) Overthrown by a rebellion
Answer: a) Assassination
Who succeeded Sikandar Shah Tughlaq as the Sultan of Delhi?
a) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
b) Muhammad Shah Tughlaq
c) Ala-ud-din Khilji
d) Ibrahim Lodi
Answer: a) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
During Sikandar Shah Tughlaq’s reign, which region saw significant rebellion and political instability?
a) Punjab
b) Bengal
c) Rajasthan
d) Deccan
Answer: d) Deccan
What was the major challenge faced by Sikandar Shah Tughlaq during his rule?
a) Foreign invasions
b) Economic crisis
c) Famine
d) Internal rebellions
Answer: d) Internal rebellions
Which dynasty came to power after the decline of the Tughlaq dynasty?
a) Mughal dynasty
b) Khalji dynasty
c) Lodi dynasty
d) Sayyid dynasty
Answer: d) Sayyid dynasty
Sikandar Shah Tughlaq belonged to which dynasty?
a) Khilji dynasty
b) Tughlaq dynasty
c) Lodi dynasty
d) Sayyid dynasty
Answer: b) Tughlaq dynasty
What was the capital city of the Tughlaq dynasty during Sikandar Shah Tughlaq’s reign?
a) Delhi
b) Lahore
c) Agra
d) Jaunpur
Answer: a) Delhi
Which famous historical monument was commissioned by Sikandar Shah Tughlaq?
a) Qutub Minar
b) Red Fort
c) Jama Masjid
d) Tughlaqabad Fort
Answer: d) Tughlaqabad Fort
During his brief reign, Sikandar Shah Tughlaq faced opposition from which powerful regional kingdom?
a) Vijayanagara Empire
b) Maratha Empire
c) Sultanate of Bengal
d) Bahmani Sultanate
Answer: d) Bahmani Sultanate
Sikandar Shah Tughlaq was known for his patronage of which artistic and cultural form?
a) Miniature painting
b) Classical music
c) Architecture
d) Sanskrit literature
Answer: c) Architecture
What was the main reason for the downfall of Sikandar Shah Tughlaq’s reign?
a) Incompetent administration
b) Economic instability
c) Revolts and rebellions
d) External invasions
Answer: c) Revolts and rebellions
Who was the chief minister and advisor to Sikandar Shah Tughlaq?
a) Amir Khusrau
b) Malik Kafur
c) Alauddin Khilji
d) Sher Shah Suri
Answer: a) Amir Khusrau