BAL BHARATI PUBLIC SCHOOL

GANGA RAM HOSPITAL MARG

SUBJECT-SOCIAL SCIENCE CLASS 7 (2015-16) FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT 1

ASSIGNMENT - 1 CHAPTER – THE DELHI SULTANATE

Q-1 Define

Mamluk, Chalisa, Wazir, Ariz-i-mumalik, Amir-i- hajib, iqtadars, Subas, Shiqs, Pargans, Muqti, Amil,
Shiqdar, Khuts, Muqaddams, Patwari, Chief quiz

Q2.Fill in the blanks

1. ------------and ------------- were constructed by Qutbuddin Aibak

2. ----------------- and -------------- customs were started by Ghiyasuddin Balban.
3. Balban died in ---------CE.
4. Jalaluddin was murderd by --------------------- --------.
5. -------------- succeeded Muhammad Shah.
6. -------------- was the founder of the Lodi Dynasty.
7. Battle of Panipat was fought in --------year and between ------------------and ----------.
8. Sikander lodi succeeded------------------.

Q-3 Very Short answer

a) When and between whom was the battle of Tarain fought?

b) Who defeated Prithviraj Chauhan?
c) Who was Qutabuddin Aibak?
d) Where did Qutabuddin Aibak establish himself first?
e) Who was Iltutmish?
f) Who was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate?
g) When and how did Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq conquered the thrown of Delhi?
h) Who was Nasiruddin Mahmud?
i) Name the policy advocated by Ghiyasuddin Tughlak ?
j) Who was Ibn Battuta?
k) Mention the order of ranks in the Military services?

Q-3 Short answers

a) Write a short note on Muhammad bin Tughlaq.

b) Who was Yakut and why his name is remembered even today?
c) What did Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi tells?
d) When did Razia Sultan became the sultan of Delhi?
e) Give one reason why delhi sultan built a mosque?
f) Who defeated Humayun and when?
g) How was the revenue collected?
h) What were the various kinds of taxes collected during Delhi Sultan?
i) What were the unique market reform policy introduced by Alaudin Khalji?
j) What were the basis of tax in Alauddin Khalji’s time?
k) Give an account of setup of society in Saltanate Period.
l) How can you say that gender bias and orthodox cultural practices of Raziya’s age were
responsible for her murder? Q-
4 Long answers
A) Explain the campaigns of Alauddin Khalji, Balban and Muhamad Bin Tughlaq in detail.
B) Muhammad Tughlaq’s administrative measures were a failure. Explain
C) Give an account of the administrative measures of Alauddin Khalji.
D) What land reforms were introduced by Alauddin Khalji.
E) Write about the campaigns of Iltutmish.