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MCQ on Arab and Turkish Invasion for UPSC Students

Who had given Mahmud an investiture to rule as an independent ruler?

(a) Ottoman Turk
(b) Caliph of Baghdad named Qadirbillah
(c) Subuktgin
(d) Caliph of Arab named Al-hitmatdai

Option b – Caliph of Baghdad named Qadirbillah

The author of Shahnama associated with the court of Mahmud Ghaznavi was? ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Subuktgin
(b) Firdausi
(c) Mahmud Ghori
(d) Alp Tigin

Option b – Firdausi

Who among the following was the court historian of Mahmud Ghaznavi?

(a) Hasan Nizami
(b) Utbi
(c) Firdausi
(d) Chand Bardai

Option b – Utbi

During Mahmud’s expedition of invasion in 1001 CE., which among the following rulers was defeated in Peshawar? ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Rajyapala

(b) Jaipala
(c) Surajpala
(d) Anandpala

Option b – Jaipala

In which year did Mahmud Ghaznavi attack the Somnath temple?

(a) 1001 CE
(b) 1016 CE
(c) 1013 CE
(d) 1025 CE

Option d – 1025 CE

The temple of Somnath which was destroyed by Mahmud of Ghazni (Mahmud Ghazanavi) was dedicated to Lord ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Shiva

(b) Vishnu
(d) Ganapati
(c) Surya

Option a – Shiva

Who was the ruler of Gujarat when Mahmud invaded the Somnath temple?

(a) Sukhpal

(b) Rajyapal
(c) Mula Raja

(d) Bhimdev 1

Option d – Bhimdev 1

Which invasion of Mahmud was appreciated by Caliph and he called Mahmud as Star of the Islamic World? ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Invasion of Thaneshwar
(b) Invasion on Kalinjar
(c) Invasion on Mathura and Kannauj
(d) Invasion on Somnath

Option d – Invasion on Somnath

Who was Muhammad bin Qasim?

(a) Turk
(b) Mongol

(c) Arab
(d) Turk-Afghani

Option c – Arab

Which among the following were the first Muslim Invader in India? ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Persians
(b) Ghurid
(c) Arabs
(d) All of them

Option c – Arabs

Who was the Hindu King at the time of the invasion of Muhammad-bin-Qasim on Sindh?

(a) Dahir
(b) Hala
(c) Ananda Raja
(d) Mula Raja

Option a – Dahir

Which among the following gives stiff resistance to Arabs? ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Gurjara Pratiharas
(b) Chandelas
(c) Solankies
(a) Gahadualas

Option a – Gurjara Pratiharas

When did the first contact of India with Islam establish?

(a) After the arrival of Sufi Saints
(b) In the 11th century after the establishment of Turkish rule in India.
(c) In the 7th century after conquest of sindh by Muhammad-bin-Qasim.
(d) The arrival of Arab traders on the Malabar Coast.

Option d – The arrival of Arab traders on the Malabar Coast.

Which among the following is the oldest chronicle of the Arab Conquest of Sindh? ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Chach Nama
(b) Kitab-ul-Hind
(c) Taj-ul-masir
(d) Nuskha–Dilkusha

Option a – Chach Nama

Who among the following was the Arab commander who successfully Conquered Sindh?

(a) Al-Hazaz
(b) Qutbuddin Aibak
(c) Alauddin Khalji
(d) Muhammad-bin-Qasim

Option d – Muhammad-bin-Qasim

Arabs were defeated in AD 738 by ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Pratiharas
(b) Rashtrakutas

(c) Palas
(d) Chalukyas

Option a – Pratiharas

Who among the following is considered as Founded by the Ghaznavid dynasty?

(a) Subuktigin
(b) Mahmud
(c) Ismail
(d) Alp Tigin

Option a – Subuktigin

The coins commissioned by which Turkish invaders had inscriptions in Sanskrit? ( Arab and Turkish Invasion MCQ )

(a) Mohammad-bin-Tughluq
(b) Mahmud Ghaznavi
(c) Akbar
(d) Sher Shah

Option b – Mahmud Ghaznavi

Who among the following re-constructed the Somnath temple after the invasion of Mahmud?

(a) Bhimraj first

(b) Bhimdev
(c) Mulraj
(d) Jai Singh Siddhi Raj

Option b – Bhimdev

Which among the following Indian ruler was not defeated by Mahmud Ghaznavi?

(a) Dhang
(b) Vidhyadhar
(c) Jai shakti
(d) Dang

Option c – Jai shakti

Who fought the Battle of Waihind (AD 1009)?

(a) Anandpala and Mahmud Ghaznavi.
(b) Jayapala and Muhammad Ghori.
(c) Prithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori.
(d) Jaichandra and Bakhtiyar Kilji

Option a – Anandpala and Mahmud Ghaznavi.

What was the main motive of Mahmud Ghaznavi in the context of the invasion of India?

(a) Plunder the wealth of India.
(b) To establish his permanent rule.
(c) To make the country its colony.
(d) None of the above

Option a – Plunder the wealth of India

Assertion (A) Mahmud Ghaznavi invaded India 17 times. Reason (R) He wanted to establish a permanent Muslim rule in India. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true

Option c – A is true, but R is false

Arrange the correct chronology of Mahmud’s invasion. I. Invasion on Somnath II. Invasion on Kalinjar III. Invasion on Mathura and Kannauj IV. Invasion of Thaneshwar V. Battle with Anandpal Codes

(a) IV, V, III, I, II
(b) I, II, III, IV, V
(c) V, IV, III, II, I
(d) IV, II, III, V, I

Option c – V, IV, III, II, I

Which among the following statement in the context of Al-Biruni is not correct?

(a) He was a secular writer.
(b) His compositions were influenced by India at that time.
(c) He was well-versed in Sanskrit.
(d) He was a specialist in trigonometry.

Option a – He was a secular writer.

Assertion (A) Al-biruni, who visited India at the time of Mahmud of Ghazni, criticized the Hindus for their exclusiveness which kept them away from the rest of the world. Reason (R) He believed that the caste system was responsible for this. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true

Option a – Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Muhammad Ghori was the ruler of which dynasty?

(a) Shansabani (Ghorid) dynasty
(b) Khwarazamian dynasty
(c) Mongol dynasty
(d) Sasainaad dynasty

Option a – Shansabani (Ghorid) dynasty

Between which two Kingdoms Gour state was situated?

(a) Sindh and Afghanistan
(b) Ghaznavi and Seljuk
(c) Peshawar and Hindu-Kush
(d) Kannauj and Etawa

Option b – Ghaznavi and Seljuk

What was the name used for Muhammad Ghori in the coins struck and issued in India after his victories?

(a) Sri lbn Sam
(b) Sri Mizuddin Mohamad
(c) Sri Muhammad Sam
(d) Sri Mohammad Muizuddin

Option c – Sri Muhammad Sam

Which among the following Muslim rulers had stamped the figure of Goddess Lakshmi on his coins?

(a) Muhammad Ghori
(b) Alauddhin Khilji
(C) Akbar
(d) None of the above

Option a – Muhammad Ghori

Who handed over the conquered territories of Muhammad Ghori in India?

(a) Tajuddin Yaldauz
(b) Qutubudin Aibak
(c) Shamsuddin lItutmish
(d) Nasiruddin Kubacha

Option b – Qutubudin Aibak

Which among the following was the objective of the invasion of Muhammad Ghori on India?

(a) To expand the Ghurid Empire.
(b) To spread Islam by forceful Conversion.
(c) To punish Rajputs who attack his dominions.
(d) Loot and Plunder wealth of India

Option a – To expand the Ghurid Empire.

40, In his initial attacks on India from northern frontiers, Muhammad Ghori chose which of the following passes?

(a) Khyber pass
(b) Hajigak pass
(c) Gomal pass
(d) Bolan pass

Option c – Gomal pass

Al-Biruni came with Mahmud Ghaznavi in?

(a) In the ninth century AD
(b) In the tenth century AD
(c) In the eleventh century AD
(d) In the twelfth century AD

Option c – In the eleventh century AD

Al-biruni lived during the period in which one of the following?

(a) Mahmud Ghaznavi
(b) Muhammad Ghori
(c) Alauddin Khalji
(d) Ferozshah Tughlaq

Option a – Mahmud Ghaznavi

First Muslim to study Purana was?

(a) Abul Fazal
(b) Abdul Qadir Badayun
(c) Al-Biruni
(d) Dara Sikoh

Option c – Al-Biruni

The famous historian who came to India along with Mahmud Ghaznavi?

(a) Farista
(b) Ibn Battuta
(c) Al-Biruni
(d) Afif

Option c – Al-Biruni

Who among the following has written Kitab-ul-Hind or Tahkik-e-Hind?

(a) Hasan nizami

(b) Minhaj-us-Siraj
(c) Al-Biruni

(d) Shams-e-Siraj Afif

Option c – Al-Biruni

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) Al-Biruni identifies the Sufi doctrine of divine love as self-annihilation with parallel passages from the Bhagawad Gita.
(b) According to Al-Biruni, Sufi theories of the soul were similar to those in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra.
(c) The Hatha Yogic treatise Amrita Kunda had a lasting impact on Sufism.
(d) Hujwiri’s conversation with the yogis shows that he was impressed with their theory of the division of the human body.

Option d – Hujwiri’s conversation with the yogis shows that he was impressed with their theory of the division of the human body.

The last expedition of Muhammad Ghori was launched in 1206 against the

(a) Khokhars

(b) Gujarat
(c) Jats
(d) Multan

Option a – Khokhars

In which battle did Prithviraj Chauhan defeat Muhammad Ghori?

(a) First battle of Tarain, 1191 AD
(b) Second battle of Tarain, 1192 AD
(c) Battle of Chandawar, 1194 AD
(d) Battle of Ranthambore, 1195 AD

Option a – First battle of Tarain, 1191 AD

When was the first battle of Tarain fought?

(a) 1175 AD
(b) 1191 AD
(c) 1192 AD
(d) 1206 AD

Option b – 1191 AD

The second battle of Tarain was fought between?

(a) Alexander and Porous.
(b) Jaichand and Muhammad Ghori
(c) Akbar and Hemu
(d) Muhammad Ghori and Prithviraj Chauhan

Option d – Muhammad Ghori and Prithviraj Chauhan

Which among the following was the Central Asian ruler who conquered North India in 1192 AD?

(a) Jalaluddin Mingburnu
(b) Mahmud of Ghaznavi
(c) Shibuddin Muhammad Ghori
(d) Chengeiz Khan

Option c – Shibuddin Muhammad Ghori

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The battle from which Muslim rule in India was established?

(a) First battle of Tarain.
(b) Second battle of Tarain.
(c) First battle of Panipat.
(d) Second battle of Panipat.

Option b – Second battle of Tarain.

Which Rajput ruler invited Ghori to fight against Prithviraj Chauhan?

(a) Bhim deva ll
(b) Mularaja
(c) Jaichand
(d) Hemu Vikramaditya

Option c – Jaichand

Who had Muhammad Ghori defeated in 1194 in the Battle of Chandawar?

(a) Kumarapala
(b) Jaichand
(c) Govindraj
(d) Bhim II

Option b – Jaichand

Jaichand, the ruler of Kannauj belonged to which among the following dynasty?

(a) Gahadavala dynasty
(b) Pushyabhuti dynasty
(c) Parmar dynasty
(d) Chauhan dynasty

Option a – Gahadavala dynasty

Chandawar is situated in which Indian state?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Rajasthan
(c) Haryana

(d) Punjab

Option a – Uttar Pradesh

The slave of Muhammad Ghori who conquered Bengal and Bihar?

(a) Qutbuddin Aibak
(b) lItutmish
(c) Bakhtiyar Khalji
(d) Yaldauz

Option c – Bakhtiyar Khalji

Who was the first Muslim conqueror of Bihar?

(a) Malik Ibrahim
(b) lltutmish
(c) Bakhtiyar Khalji
(d) Ali Mardan Khalji

Option c – Bakhtiyar Khalji

The earliest description of Bakhtiyar Khalji’s invasion of Bihar is in

(a) Tarikh-i-Hind
(b) Tabaqat-i Nasiri
(c) Taj-ul Maasir
(d) Tarikh-i Mubarak Shahi

Option c – Taj-ul Maasir

Nalanda Vihar was destroyed by

(a) Bakhtiyar Khalji
(b) Qutbuddin Aibak
(c) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
(d) Alauddin Khalji

Option a – Bakhtiyar Khalji

Who among the following Mongol leaders/commanders did not cross Indus to attack India?

(a) Chenghiz Khan
(b) Tair Bahadur
(c) Abdullah
(d) Qutlugh Khwaja

Option a – Chenghiz Khan

Which Arab traveler calls the Pratihara kingdom Al-jurr and the king as Baura?

(a) Al – Mashar
(b) Al-masudi
(c) Sulaiman
(a) Al-Beruni

Option b – Al-masudi

Which dynasty had the best cavalry in India, according to the Arab traveler Sulaiman?

(a) Palas
(b) Pratiharas
(c) Rashtrakutas

(d) Senas

Option b – Pratiharas

Given below are two statements, one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A) Turkish invasions on India were successful. Reason (R) There was no political unity in North India. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true

Option a – Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Which of the following was the first target of Muhammad Ghori in the Indian subcontinent?

(a) Kashmir
(b) Punjab
(c) Malwa
(d) Multan

Option d – Multan

Muhammad Ghori suffered his first defeat at the hands of which ruler?

(a) Bhima II
(b) Prithviraj Chauhan
(c) Jaichand
(d) Prithviraj l

Option a – Bhima II

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