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2.3. Muslim Invasion

 

2.3.b. Important questions related to Muslim invasion                                   

Chronology of Muslim Invasion:

712-1194

When did the first Muslim invasion of India take place?

The first successful invasion of India was on June 20, 712 AD by Muhammad bin Qasim in Sindh province.

Who was the king of Sindh province during the invasion of Muhammad bin Qasim?

Raja Dahir

Mahmud Ghaznavi belonged to which dynasty?

Mahmud Ghaznavi was the son of the Turkic chieftain of the Yemeni dynasty, Subuktagin, the ruler of Ghazni .

Whose son was Muhammad Ghaznavi?

He was the son of Subuktagin, the ruler of Ghazni.

Who was the one to attack India 17 times?

Mahmud Ghaznavi attacked India 17 times between 1000 AD to 1027 AD.

Where was the biggest attack of Mahmud Ghaznavi?

Mahmud’s biggest attack was on the Somnath temple of Kathiawar in 1026 AD.

Who was the king of Kathiawar at the time of Mahmud Ghaznavi’s invasion of Somnath?

Bhima I of Chalukya Dynasty

Mahmud Ghaznavi changed the name of Lahore to _________.

Mahmudpur

What was the full name of Muhammad Ghori?

Shihabuddin alias Muizuddin Muhammad Ghori

When did Shihabuddin alias Muizuddin Muhammad Ghori (Muizuddin Muhammad bin-Sam) conquer Ghazni?

1173 AD

Where did Muhammad Ghori invaded India for the first time?

Multan

Muhammad Ghori was the ruler of which dynasty?

Shanbani

When did Muhammad Ghori attack Multan?

1175 AD

Against whom did Muhammad Ghori last attack?

Khokhar of Punjab

Mohammad Ghori was assassinated on March 15, 1206 AD by Shia rebels and Hindu Khokhars who was buried in _________?

Ghajini

Who established the Ottoman state in India?

Muhammad Ghori

Who ordered the issue of coins on which the figure of a Hindu goddess is inscribed?

Muhammad Ghori

Which Rajput king defeated Muhammad Ghori for the first time?

Baghel Bhima (Bhima II)

The Second Battle of Tarain was fought between _________?

Mohammad Gauri and Prithviraj Chauhan

In which year was the first battle of Tarain fought?

1191

How many times did the war between Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohammad Ghori take place?

  • 18 times
  • In 1191-1192, there were 18 wars between Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohammad Ghori, in which Mohammad Ghori was defeated 17 times.

Who was defeated by Muhammad Ghori in the first battle of Tarain?

Prithvi Raj Chauhan

** In which war was Prithviraj Chauhan defeated by Muhammad Ghori?

Tarain, 1192 AD.

In which battle did Muhammad Ghori defeat Jaichand?

Battle of Chandavar (1194 AD)

** When Bakhtiyar Khilji attacked Bengal in 1099 AD, who was the ruler at that time?

Laxman Sen

** Which slave of Mohammad Ghori conquered Bengal and Bihar?

Bakhtiyar Khilji

When Bakhtiyar Khilji invaded Bihar in 1097 AD, the capital of Bihar was ____________.

Udantapur

Who was the ruler of Udantapur when Bakhtiyar Khilji attacked Bihar in 1097 AD?

Induman Meeru

** Who destroyed Nalanda University in 1202 AD?

Ikhtiyaruddin bin Bakhtiyar Khilji

Who is the author of ‘Tabkat-e-Nasiri’?

Minhaj-us-Siraj

Which ruler of the Gahadwal dynasty ruled Kannauj at the time of Muhammad Ghori’s attack against Prithviraj Chauhan?

Jaichand

** Who was the Turkish general who conquered Bihar and Bengal?

Bakhtiyar Khalji

** Who killed Gauri?

Khokar Jats

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2.3.c Questions related to Jizya tax:

Jizya (Jizya or Jizyah) was a type of —————.

Religious tax (to be collected from non-Muslim population)

The first evidence of imposition of Jizya tax in India is seen after the invasion of ————–

Muhammad bin Qasim

For the first time Muhammad bin Qasim imposed Jizya tax in ————– of Sindh province in India.

Deval

Who was the first Sultan of Delhi Sultanate to impose Jizya tax?

Firoz Tughlaq

** ————– was the first Sultan who imposed Jizya tax on Brahmins also.

Firoz Tughlaq

Who was the first to impose Jizya tax in Kashmir?

Sikandar Shah

Who was the first ruler to abolish the Jizya tax?

  • Zainul Abedin (1420-70 AD)
  • For his generosity, it was called the Akbar of Kashmir .

** Who was the first Mughal ruler to abolish the Jizya tax?

  • Akbar
  • Akbar abolished the Jizya tax in 1564 AD, and reinstated it in 1575 AD.
  • After this, it was abolished again in 1579-80 AD.
  • Aurangzeb imposed the Jizya tax in 1679 AD.

** In 1720 AD, on the request of Jaisingh, who abolished Jaziya tax forever.

Muhammad Shah Rangeela

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