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

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Qutbuddin Aibak took control of Muhammad Ghori’s ________ possessions and laid the foundation of the __________.

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Iltutmish defeated the Rajput rulers of ________ and _________ and brought the whole of North India up to the river Narmada under his control.

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The __________ recognized Iltutmish as the sovereign of India. He was succeeded by ________.

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Mahmud of Ghazni was a___________ ruler.

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Mahmud of Ghazni was interested in territorial expansion in_____

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Firdausi was a great______

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Nasiruddin Mahmud was a weak and inexperienced ruler and the affairs of the state were managed by__________on his behalf.

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______never smiled or allowed others to laugh or joke in his court.

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The kingdoms of Ghazni and Ghor were established by the Abbasids.

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Iltutmish failed to crush the power of the governor of Bengal.

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Razia Sultan was brave, intelligent, and just.

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Balban made the monarchy weak and dependent on the nobles.

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During Mahmud’s time, North India was divided and there was no unity.

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Sultan Mahmud annexed Punjab to create a gateway to India for future invasions.

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Mahmud of Ghazni was the founder of the Turkish rule in India.

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Muhammad Ghori was as great a military leader as Mahmud of Ghazni.

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What happened to the Abbasid Caliphate by the 9th century CE?

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Name the author of the great epic Shahnama.

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What is the significance of the defeat of Prithviraj in the Second Battle of Tarain?