ICSE ICSE Class 7 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

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The _______ of _________ recognized Iltutmish as the sovereign of India. He was succeeded by ______________.

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Alauddin conquered Chittor, the capital of _________.

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Alauddin was the first Turkish ruler to send an expedition to __________.

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Firoze Shah laid out about 1,200 gardens and __________ around Delhi.

The final blow to the Delhi Sultanate was dealt by the invasion of ______.

State whether the following is true or false:
Alauddin dreamt of conquering the whole world.

State whether the following is true or false:
Under Alauddin, spies were kept in every unit of the army.

State whether the following is true or false:
Alauddin’s death was followed by great political turmoil.

Under what circumstances did Alauddin ascend the throne of Delhi?

What did the Rajput women in the royal palace do when Alauddin Khilji captured Chittor?

Who led Alauddin’s Deccan campaigns?

With reference to the following conquest, briefly explain how Alauddin extended the boundaries of the – Delhi Sultanate:
Conquest of Gujarat.

With reference to the following conquest, briefly explain how Alauddin extended the boundaries of the – Delhi Sultanate:
Conquest of the Rajput states.

Why was the capital transferred from Delhi to Daulatabad? Explain the consequences of this project.

What was the condition of the Delhi Sultanate at the end of Muhammad bin Tughlaq’s reign?

State whether the following statement is True or False:

The Sultanate was a military rule.

The rule of the Delhi Sultans lasted for over ______ centuries.

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Society during the Sultanate period was divided into __________ major groups.

State whether the following is true or false:

The ruling class in the Delhi Sultanate enjoyed a lavish lifestyle.

State whether the following is true or false:

The purdah system was strictly observed by Muslim women.