Who was the first ruler of the 'Sayyid' dynasty? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first ruler of the 'Sayyid' dynasty?
A. Mubarak Shah
B. Alam Shah
C. Khizr Khan
D. Muhammad Shah
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Khizr Khan was the first Sayyid ruler.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Tarain' battles established Muslim rule in:
A. North India
B. Deccan
C. South India
D. East India

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Second Battle of Tarain paved the way for Delhi Sultanate.

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Question #2
The famous city of Siri, designed as a fortified settlement to defend Delhi against fierce Mongol invasions, was constructed by:
A. Ghiyasuddin Balban
B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
D. Alauddin Khalji

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Alauddin Khalji built Siri around 1303 CE as the second historic city of Delhi, complete with massive defensive walls and a large water reservoir called Hauz Khas to support his troops.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The landmark historical biography 'Tarikh-i-Rashidi', which provides a detailed look at the history of Central Asia and Kashmir, was written by:
A. Ziauddin Barani
B. Gulbadan Begum
C. Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat
D. Abul Fazl

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Mirza Haidar Dughlat, a cousin of Emperor Babur, wrote the 'Tarikh-i-Rashidi' in Persian, recording his military campaigns and his time ruling Kashmir.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India