Class 7 history chapter 3 The Delhi sultans question and answers

 Here is a complete set of questions and answers for Class 7 History Chapter 3 – The Delhi Sultans (as per NCERT) 


🕌 Class 7 History Chapter 3: The Delhi Sultans – Questions and Answers


📘 1. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1. Who was the first ruler of the Slave Dynasty?
a) Iltutmish
b) Qutbuddin Aibak
c) Raziyya
d) Alauddin Khalji
👉 Answer: b) Qutbuddin Aibak

Q2. Which Sultan of Delhi shifted his capital to Daulatabad?
a) Iltutmish
b) Muhammad Tughlaq
c) Balban
d) Alauddin Khalji
👉 Answer: b) Muhammad Tughlaq


✅ 2. True or False

Q3. Raziyya Sultan was the only woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate.
👉 True

Q4. The Sultanate period began in the 10th century.
👉 False (It began in the 13th century)


✍️ 3. Fill in the Blanks

Q5. The Delhi Sultanate was established in the year ________.
👉 1206 CE

Q6. The founder of the Tughlaq Dynasty was ________.
👉 Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq


🔤 4. One-word Answers

Q7. Who was the daughter of Iltutmish and became Sultan of Delhi?
👉 Raziyya

Q8. Name the ruler known for introducing market control and rationing.
👉 Alauddin Khalji


💬 5. One-liner Questions

Q9. What was the Iqta system?
👉 The Iqta system was a system of land grants to military commanders and nobles.

Q10. What was the purpose of building mosques and minarets by Sultans?
👉 To show power and promote Islam.


✏️ 6. Short Answer Questions

Q11. What were the five dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate?
👉
The five dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate were:

  1. Slave Dynasty

  2. Khalji Dynasty

  3. Tughlaq Dynasty

  4. Sayyid Dynasty

  5. Lodi Dynasty

Q12. Why did Raziyya fail to rule successfully?
👉
Raziyya faced opposition from the nobles who were not ready to accept a woman as the ruler. This led to her downfall and eventual death.


📝 7. Long Answer Question

Q13. Write a short note on the administration of Alauddin Khalji.
👉
Alauddin Khalji was a strong ruler who introduced several administrative reforms. He maintained a large standing army and paid them in cash. He controlled prices of essential goods through market reforms. He also took steps to prevent corruption and ensured the efficient collection of land revenue. His rule is noted for its military strength and administrative efficiency.



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