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    Answer Key (History) - The Delhi Sultanat

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    1) The document contains an answer key for a civics test on the Delhi Sultanate. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions, true/false questions, matching, multiple choice, and descriptive questions. 2) Key figures and terms related to the Delhi Sultanate are tested, including rulers like Iltutmish, Alauddin Khilji, and institutions like iqtas and illuminated manuscripts. 3) Architectural features of the Qutub Minar are described in detail as an example of the monuments built during this time period. Economic and military reforms implemented by rulers like Alauddin Khilji are also outlined.

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    1) The document contains an answer key for a civics test on the Delhi Sultanate. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions, true/false questions, matching, multiple choice, and descriptive questions. 2) Key figures and terms related to the Delhi Sultanate are tested, including rulers like Iltutmish, Alauddin Khilji, and institutions like iqtas and illuminated manuscripts. 3) Architectural features of the Qutub Minar are described in detail as an example of the monuments built during this time period. Economic and military reforms implemented by rulers like Alauddin Khilji are also outlined.

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    Answer key (Civics)

    The Delhi Sultanate

    Fill in the blanks


    1. Iltutmish
    2. Jalaluddin Khilji
    3. Daulatabad
    4. Bronze tanka
    5. Razia

    State True or False. Correct the incorrect statement.


    1) True
    2) False
    Correction: Alauddin is best known in history for his market regulations.
    3) False
    Correction: Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Muhammad Ghori in 1192.
    4) False
    Correction: Delhi Sultanate comprised five dynasties.
    5) True

    Match the following


    1) ii
    2) iv
    3) v
    4) i
    5) iii

    Choose the correct answer


    1. iii
    2. ii
    3. i
    Define the following
    1) Iqtas: During the Sultanate, the empire was divided into provinces called Iqtas.
    2) Inscription: This refers to writing, especially on a asurface such as stone, metal or wood.
    Inscription can be found on various historical artifacts, coins, monuments etc.
    3) Illuminated Manuscripts: These are mainly handcrafted books from medieval times. The
    author often wrote for the sultans in the hope of getting awards. These handwritten works
    are decorated with gold or silver to highlight important words and passages called
    illuminated Manuscripts.

    Name the following


    1) The Qazi
    2) Qutub Minar
    3) Lodhi Dynasty
    4) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
    5) Alauddin Khilji
    6) Daultabad

    Assertion and Reasoning-based question


    1) a
    2) c
    3) b

    Answer the following questions


    1) The architectural features of Qutub Minar are:
    i. When originally completed, it rose to a height of 71.4 meters with four storeys.
    The tower was damaged by lightning and the course of repairs and renovations.
    ii. It has five storeys tapering as they ascend. Each storey is separated from the
    other by projecting balcony.
    iii. The entrance is through the doorway on the northen side.
    iv. The minar is a circular tower about 13.8 meters in diameter at the base and
    tapers to the width of around 3 meters at the summit. It has a circular stairway
    of 379 steps leading to the top.
    v. Red sandstone, marble anf grey quartzite were used to construct the tower.
    vi. Each of the towers has a projecting balcony.
    vii. Verses from the Holy Quran and some intricate carvings with floral motifs are
    inscribed on this tower.

    2) The Sultan himself was the commander-in-chief of the army during the sultanate
    period. The department that dealt with state correspondence during the sultanate
    period was the diwan-i-insha.

    3) There are many steps taken by Alauddin Khilji to regulate prices were:
    i) He fixed the cost of all goods such as foodgrains, sugar and cooking oil.
    ii) He set up 3 different markets at Delhi – one market for foodgrains, the second for
    costly cloth and the third for horses, slaves and cattle.
    iii) There were strict punishments for cheating and under weighing goods.

    4) Alauddin Khilji was the first ruler of Delhi who laid the foundation of a permanent
    standing army. He imported quality horses and started the system of branding
    horses so that the soldiers could not replace them with inferior quality horses. He
    also introduced the system of chehra.

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