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13031
Who was the last ruler of the Lodi Dynasty?
A. Sikandar Lodi
B. Bahlul Lodi
C. Ibrahim Lodi
D. Alam Khan Lodi
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Ibrahim Lodi was the last ruler of the Lodi Dynasty, ruling from 1517 until his defeat in 1526.
13032
Which dynasty did the Lodi Dynasty succeed?
A. Tughlaq Dynasty
B. Sayyid Dynasty
C. Khilji Dynasty
D. Slave Dynasty
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The Lodi Dynasty succeeded the Sayyid Dynasty after the last Sayyid ruler, Ala-ud-din Alam Shah, abdicated the throne in favor of Bahlul Lodi.
13033
Which noble invited Bahlul Lodi to take over Delhi from Alam Shah?
A. Hamid Khan
B. Sarwar-ul-Mulk
C. Zafar Khan
D. Malik Mardan
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Hamid Khan, the wazir of Alam Shah, invited Bahlul Lodi to Delhi, hoping to use him as a puppet, but Bahlul eventually seized full power.
13034
Khizr Khan was a native of which region?
A. Turkey
B. Arabia
C. Afghanistan
D. Central Asia
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While his exact origins are debated, his claim to be a Sayyid implies Arab descent, though his family had settled in Multan long before his rise.
13035
What happened to the revenue of the Sultanate during the Sayyid period?
A. It increased significantly
B. It remained stable
C. It declined sharply
D. It came solely from trade
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Due to constant rebellions, loss of territory, and the inability to collect taxes from provinces, the revenue of the Sultanate declined sharply.
13036
The coins of the Sayyid dynasty continued to bear the name of which Tughlaq ruler initially?
A. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Nasiruddin Mahmud
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Initially, to avoid alienating the nobles and people, Khizr Khan continued to issue coins in the name of his Tughlaq predecessors, including Firoz Shah.
13037
Which ruler of Malwa threatened Delhi during the reign of Muhammad Shah?
A. Mahmud Khalji
B. Hoshang Shah
C. Baz Bahadur
D. Dilawar Khan
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Mahmud Khalji, the Sultan of Malwa, invaded Delhi but was forced to retreat after Bahlul Lodi intervened on behalf of Muhammad Shah.
13038
Who conferred the title of 'Khan-i-Khanan' upon Bahlul Lodi?
A. Mubarak Shah
B. Muhammad Shah
C. Alam Shah
D. Khizr Khan
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Muhammad Shah conferred the title of 'Khan-i-Khanan' on Bahlul Lodi after Bahlul helped him defend Delhi against the ruler of Malwa.
13039
During the Sayyid rule, the effective authority of the Sultanate extended only up to:
A. Kabul
B. A few miles around Delhi
C. The Deccan Plateau
D. Bengal
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Due to the weakness of the rulers, a saying became popular: 'The rule of the Lord of the World extends from Delhi to Palam', indicating their limited territory.
13040
What architectural shape is characteristic of royal tombs from the Sayyid and Lodi periods?
A. Square
B. Octagonal
C. Circular
D. Rectangular
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The royal tombs of the Sayyid and Lodi dynasties are distinctively octagonal in shape, while the tombs of nobles were often square.