Which Sultan of Delhi is known for his policy of 'Blood and Iron'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Sultan of Delhi is known for his policy of 'Blood and Iron'?
A. Balban
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Balban is known for his policy of 'Blood and Iron', which involved harsh punishments and strong military control.

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Question #1
Which Mughal Emperor banned the performance of music at court, discontinued the practice of Jharokha Darshan, and abolished the solar Ilahi calendar?
A. Jahangir
B. Bahadur Shah I
C. Shah Jahan
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Aurangzeb adopt an austere administrative style, removing court musicians and halting customary practices like Jharokha Darshan (balcony appearances) which he viewed as un-Islamic.

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Question #2
The administrative mechanism of 'Iqta', where land revenues were assigned to officers in lieu of cash salaries, was first given a formal legal structure by:
A. Shamsuddin Iltutmish
B. Ghiyasuddin Balban
C. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
D. Alauddin Khalji

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sultan Iltutmish regularized the Iqta system across northern India to collect revenue from distant provinces and tie the interests of his military commanders to the Delhi throne.

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Question #3
Akbar's mausoleum is at:
A. Delhi
B. Agra
C. Fatehpur Sikri
D. Sikandra

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Akbar's tomb is located in Sikandra near Agra.

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