| Most Important MCQs on the topic ” Muslim Invasion of India”(Ch-1). These questions are very important for SSC, Railways, Defence, CTET, State PCS, UPSC, Judiciary and all other examinations of India. |
Q. The word ‘Hindu’ as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by ______
(A) The Greeks
(B) The Romans
(C) The Chinese
(D) The Arabs
Q. First Muslim attack on India occurred in the year_______
(A) 674
(B) 1013
(C) 711
(D) None of these
Q. Hazrat Muhammad, the prophet, was born in the year______
(A) 570 A.D.
(B) 622 A.D.
(C) 642 A.D.
(D) 670 A.D.
Q. When Muhammad-Bin-Qasim conquer Sindh?
(A) 173 A.D.
(B) 716 A.D.
(C) 712 A.D.
(D) 719 A.D.
Q. First Muslim invader in India was______
(A) Qutbuddin Aybak
(B) Muhammad Ghazni
(C) Muhammad-Bin-Qasim
(D) Muhammad Ghori
Q. The first Muslim invaders of India were _______
(A) The Ghaznavids
(B) The Ghurids
(C) The Arabs
(D) None of the above
Q. Muhammad-Bin-Qasim was a______
(A) Turk
(B) Mongol
(C) Arab
(D) Turk-Afghan
Q. Who among the following was the founder of Ghaznavid dynasty?
(A) Alaptigin
(B) Mahmud
(C) Sebuktigin
(D) Ismail
Q. Which of the following Chandela King was not defeated by Mahmud Ghaznavi?
(A) Dhnaga
(B) Vidyadhar
(C) Jaishakti
(D) Danga
Q. Who was the court historian of Mahmud of Ghazni?
(A) Hassan Nizami
(B) Utbi
(C) Firdausi
(D) Chand Bardai
Q. Firdausi, the author of Shahnama was associated with the court of_______
(A) Subuktagin
(B) Mahmud Ghazanavi
(C) Muhammad Ghori
(D) Alaptagin
Q. Who was the author of ‘Shahnama’?
(A) Utbi
(B) Firdausi
(C) Al-Biruni
(D) Barani
Q. The famous historian who visited India with Mahmud of Ghazni was______
(A) Ferishta
(B) Al-Biruni
(C) Afif
(D) Ibn Battuta
Q. Al-Biruni came to India in______
(A) 9th century A.D.
(B) 10th century A.D.
(C) 11th century A.D.
(D) 12th century A.D.
Q. Which scholar came to India with Mahmud Ghazni?
(A) Ibn Battuta
(B) Al-Biruni
(C) Amir Khusrau
(D) Farishta
Q. Which one of the following statements about Al-Biruni is not correct?
(A) He was a secular author
(B) His writing was influenced by India
(C) He was a Sanskrit Scholar
(D) He was an expert of trigonometry
Q. The first Muslim who studied Puranas was______
(A) Abul Fazal
(B) Abdul Qadir Badayuni
(C) Al-Biruni
(D) Dara Shikoh
Q. Who among the following issued silver coins with Sanskrit legend on one side?
(A) Muhammad-Bin-Qasim
(B) Mahmud of Ghazni
(C) Sher Shah
(D) Akbar
Q. Which one of the following rulers from Central Asia conquered North India in 1192?
(A) Jalaluddin Mankbarni
(B) Mahmud of Ghazni
(C) Shihabuddin Muhammad Ghori
(D) Genghis Khan
Q. Who defeated Muhammad Ghori for the first time?
(A) Bhima-II
(B) Prithviraj Chauhan
(C) Jaichand
(D) Prithviraj-II
Q. In which battle Muhammad Ghori defeated Jaichand?
(A) Battle of Tarain (1191 A.D.)
(B) Battle of Tarain (1192 A.D.)
(C) Battle of Chandawar (1194 A.D.)
(D) Battle of Kannauj (1194 A.D.)
Q. Which one of the following kings was defeated by Muhammad Ghori in the battle of Chandawar?
(A) Prithviraj Chauhan
(B) Jaichand
(C) Kumarpala
(D) Bhima-II
Q. Whom had Muhammad Ghoridefeated in 1194 in the Battle of Chandawar?
(A) Kumarpala
(B) Jaichand
(C) Govindraj
(D) Bhima-II
Q. Battle that laid the foundation of Muslim domination in India was______
(A) First Battle of Tarain
(B) Second Battle of Tarain
(C) First Battle of Panipat
(D) Second Battle of Panipat
Q. Coins of which Muslim ruler bear an image of Devi Lakshmi?
(A) Muhammad Ghori
(B) Allauddin Khalji
(C) Akbar
(D) None of the above
Q. Muhammad Ghori granted first Aqta in India to______
(A) Tajuddin Yalduj
(B) Qutbuddin Aibak
(C) Shamsuddin Iltutmish
(D) Nazir-ud-din Qubacha
Q. Which slave of Muhammad Ghori conquered Bengal and Bihar?
(A) Qutbuddin Aibak
(B) Iltutmish
(C) Bakhtiyar Khalji
(D) Yaldauj
Q. Assertion (A): Mohd. Ghazni invaded India seventeen times.
Reason (R): He wanted to establish permanent Muslim Empire in India.
Select the correct answer from the given code.
Code
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Q. Arrange the following names chronologically and select correct answer from the code given below.
- Genghis Khan
- Mahmud Ghaznavi
- Muhammad Ghori
- Taimur
Code
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4
(B) 2, 3, 1, 4
(C) 3, 4, 1, 2
(D) 4, 1, 2, 3