Tughlaq Dynasty MCQ Question and Answer | History MCQ Question

Answer: Option C

Historians have used various epithets while estimating Muhammad Tughlaq. Barani and Ibn-Batuta, his contemporaries found him a ‘complex person’, a ‘mixture of opposites.’ He had virtues and vices of extreme intensity. While he was generous, humble and kind, He was very narrow- minded, stubborn and most cruel. He gave gifts to all those whom he liked, he put to death who opposed him.

Answer: Option D

Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was the Turkish Sultan of Delhi. He was known as a 'MAN of knowledge' as he had a great interest in different subjects like, philosphy, mathematics, religion and poetry.

Answer: Option B

Tughlaq found it difficult to maintain the supply of gold (dinars) and silver (adlis) coins on a large scale. So, he introduced a token currency system and minted vast quantities of new copper and brass coins (tankas) that could be exchanged for fixed amounts of gold and silver.

Answer: Option A

Firoz Shah Tughlaq established an employment bureau, a charity bureau and a charitable hospital.

Answer: Option A

Tughlaqs in the chronological sequence: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, Muhammad bin Tughlaq, Firuz Tughlaq, Abu Bakr, Nasiruddin Mahmud. Ghiyath al-Din Tughlaq, Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, or Ghazi Malik, was the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty in India, who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi from 1320 to 1325. Muhammad bin Tughlaq was the Sultan of Delhi from 1325 to 1351. He was the eldest son of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, the Turko-Indian founder of the Tughlaq dynasty. Sultan Firuz Shah Tughlaq was a Turkic Muslim ruler of the Tughlaq Dynasty, who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi from 1351 to 1388. Abu Bakr aṣ-Ṣiddiq Abdallah bin Abi Quḥafah (c. 573 CE - 23 August 634 CE), popularly known as Abu Bakr, was a companion and through his daughter Aisha a father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Nasir ud din Mahmud, Nasir ud din Firuz Shah (reigned: 1246 - 1266) was the eighth sultan of the Mamluk Sultanate (Slave dynasty).