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Question (31)
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The Bahmani Sultanate emerged because
  • (A) the Delhi Sultanate expanded successfully into Europe
  • (B) regional Sultanates became independent from Delhi
  • (C) the Mughal Empire divided itself voluntarily
  • (D) the Hoysalas conquered Delhi

Correct Answer: B
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Question (32)
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Which ruler of Mewar successfully resisted invasions from later Sultanates during the fifteenth century?
  • (A) Rana Kumbha
  • (B) Prithviraj Chauhan
  • (C) Maharana Pratap
  • (D) Rana Sanga

Correct Answer: A
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Question (33)
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Why were repeated military campaigns harmful to villages and cities under the Delhi Sultanate?
  • (A) They encouraged peaceful trade only.
  • (B) They resulted in raids, plunder, and destruction of settlements.
  • (C) They increased agricultural production immediately.
  • (D) They eliminated taxation completely.

Correct Answer: B
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Question (34)
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Which statement best explains why continuous warfare weakened the Delhi Sultanate over time?
  • (A) Wars reduced the need for administration.
  • (B) Constant campaigns consumed resources and encouraged resistance in conquered regions.
  • (C) Wars completely stopped cultural activities.
  • (D) Warfare increased the average reign of the sultans.

Correct Answer: B
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Continuous wars exhausted resources and increased opposition, making the Sultanate unstable.

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Question (35)
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A historian observes that most Sultanate wealth came from plunder and taxation. Which sector was most likely to bear the greatest burden?
  • (A) Foreign ambassadors only
  • (B) Common people and conquered regions
  • (C) European traders only
  • (D) Desert tribes alone

Correct Answer: B
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Question (36)
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Which example best reflects political instability during the Delhi Sultanate?
  • (A) Peaceful hereditary succession in every dynasty
  • (B) Frequent violent struggles for the throne and short reigns
  • (C) Absence of military campaigns
  • (D) Complete independence of regional kingdoms under Delhi

Correct Answer: B
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Question (37)
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A ruler wants to maintain a large army without increasing agricultural production. According to the Delhi Sultanate's experience, which method would most likely provide immediate resources?
  • (A) Plunder from military campaigns
  • (B) Building universities only
  • (C) Stopping tax collection
  • (D) Closing trade routes

Correct Answer: A
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Question (38)
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Which conclusion about Muhammad bin Tughlaq's administration is most appropriate?
  • (A) Every ambitious policy succeeded because of careful planning.
  • (B) Innovative ideas failed mainly due to poor execution.
  • (C) He avoided introducing any reforms.
  • (D) His reign was free from administrative experiments.

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

His innovative schemes, such as shifting the capital and introducing token currency, failed mainly because they were poorly implemented.

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Question (39)
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Which factor contributed most directly to the shrinking of the Delhi Sultanate before its end?
  • (A) Discovery of new sea routes
  • (B) Increasing resistance from regional kingdoms and states
  • (C) Rise of European industries
  • (D) End of agriculture in northern India

Correct Answer: B
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Question (40)
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Which statement best summarizes the rise and fall of the Delhi Sultanate?
  • (A) It expanded through military campaigns but gradually weakened because of political instability, administrative failures, invasions, and regional resistance.
  • (B) It remained politically stable throughout its history.
  • (C) It ended immediately after the Khilji dynasty.
  • (D) It ruled the entire Indian subcontinent continuously without opposition.

Correct Answer: A
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The Delhi Sultanate expanded through conquest but declined due to unstable succession, failed policies, invasions, and resistance from regional powers.

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