The largest standing army of the Sultanate, directly paid by the State, was created by
(1) Iltutmish
(2) Alauddin Khalji
(3) Muhammad bin Tughluq
(4) Sikander Lodi

Who among the following Rajput kings defeated Muhammad Ghori for the first time?
(1) Prithviraj \(\mathrm{III}\)                         (2) Baghel Bhim
(3) Jaichandra                         (4) Kumar Pal

Where is the Bada Imambara located?
(1) Agra                            (2) Lucknow
(3) Patna                          (4) Allahabad

What was the age of Akbar at the time of his coronation at Kalanaur?
(1) Thirteen                     (2) Fifteen
(3) Eighteen                    (4) Twenty

Bahadur Shah was the
(1) last ruler of the Lodis
(2) successor of Shar Shah Suri
(3) last Mughal ruler
(4) successor of the Maratha ruler Shivaji

The basic purpose of the formulation Din-i-Ilahi was :

(1) universal brotherhood
(2) universal faith
(3) universal harmony
(4) universal belief

Who amongst the following was the Last Guru of the Sikhs?
(1) Guru Arjun Dev
(2) Guru Teg Bahadur
(3) Guru Gobind Singh
(4) Guru Angad Dav

Who was the author of Gita Govinda?
(1) Jayadeva                        (2) Kalhana
(3) Kalidasa                          (4) Raja Rao

Which battle did open the Delhi area to Muhammad Ghori ?
(1) First Battle of Tarain
(2) Second Battle of Tarain
(3) Battle of Khanwa
(4) First Battle of Panipat

The Sultans of which dynasty ruled for the longest time?
(1) Khilji dynasty
(2) Tughluq dynasty
(3) Slave dynasty
(4) Lodi dynasty

Qutab Minar, as we find at present, was finally re-built by
(1) Balban
(2) Ala-ud-din Khilji
(3) Sikandar Lodi
(4) Firoz Tughluq