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Mahmud Ghaznavi Period MCQs
“Yameen -ud-Dola“ and “Ameen-ud-Dolaware“ names given by the Calipha of Baghdad to:
A) Aurangzaib
B) Babur
C) Altamush
D) Mahmud of Ghaznavi
Ahmad Niyaltigin was treasurer of which king:
A) Muhammad bin Qasim
B) Mahmud Ghaznavi
C) Muhammad Ghauri
D) Balban
Who was the first Muslim governor of Lahore:
A) Malik Ayaz
B) Salar Sahu
C) Abul Hassan
D) None of these
Ayaz was the slave of Mahmud of Ghaznavi. He belonged to which country:
A) Persia
B) Ghazni
C) Georgia
D) None of these
Ghazi Salar sahu was commander of:
A) Muhammad bin Qasim
B) Mahmud Ghaznavi
C) Muhammad Ghauri
D) Balban
Mahmud of Ghaznavi had two children name Muhammad and Ma’sud, his wife name was:
A) Naheeda
B) Khalida Baigum
C) Kausri Jahan
D) Jahan Aara
“Shahnama” a Persian book was written by:
A) Al Beruni
B) Ferdosi
C) Abul Hassan
D) None of these
Hazrat Shiekh Ismail Bukhari preached Islam during:
A) Muhammad bin Qasim
B) Mahmud Ghaznavi
C) Muhammad Ghauri
D) Balban
The first missionary who began preaching Islam in Lahore in 1005 AD was:
A) Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh
B) Hazrat Moeen ud deen
C) Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
D) Hazrat Shiekh Ismail Bukhari
Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hajveri came to India with:
A) Muhammad bin Qasim
B) Mahmud Ghaznavi
C) Muhammad Ghauri
D) Balban
Name the city that became the city of mosques, madrassas, and libraries during the reign of Mahmud Ghaznavi:
A) Ghazni
B) Lahore
C) Multan
D) Peshawar
During the Ghaznavi rule the city known as the city of ghazis, saints, intellectuals ans Islamic culture was:
A) Multan
B) Ghazni
C) Lahore
D) Gujrat
The “Abductor of Scholars” was known as:
A) Muhammad bin Qasim
B) Mahmud Ghaznavi
C) Muhammad Ghauri
D) Balban
Ghaznavi rule lasted in India form 1010 AD to:
A) 1185 AD
B) 1186 AD
C) 1187 AD
D) 1188 AD
Ghaznavi rule lasted in India for:
A) 160 years
B) 165 years
C) 170 years
D) 175 years
The Ghaznavi kingdom was overthrown near the end of 12th century by the:
A) Ghorids
B) Mughuls
C) Taghluq
D) Somro
Who was the last ruler of Ghaznavi dynasty:
A) Bahram shah
B) Arsalan shah
C) Shirzad
D) Khasrau Malik
Who ascended the throne after the death mahmud of Ghaznavi:
A) Muhammad of Ghaznavi
B) Masud I
C) Nawdad
D) None of these
Mahmud of Ghaznavi’s mausoleum is located in:
A) Lahore
B) Multan
C) Gujrat
D) Ghazni
Mahmud of Ghazvi died in………. due to Malaria:
A) 1030 AD
B) 1031 AD
C) 1032 AD
D) 1033 AD
Abu’l Hassan Isfaraini was a Persian and was wazir of:
A) Aurangzaib
B) Muhammad bin Qasim
C) Muhammad Ghauri
D) Mahmud of Ghaznavi
Al Beruni came to India along with:
A) Muhammad bin Qasim
B) Mahmud Ghaznavi
C) Muhammad Ghauri
D) Balban
Mahmud of Ghaznavi was born in the town of Ghazni in:
A) 970 AD
B) 971 AD
C) 972 AD
D) 973 AD
Which Battle was fought between Mahmud Ghaznavi and Anandpala in 1009 AD:
A) Battle of Waihind I
B) Battle of Waihind II
C) Battle of Ghazni
D) Battle of Smugarh
Mahmud of Ghaznavi made Punjab a part of his empire in:
A) 1020 AD
B) 1021 AD
C) 1022 AD
D)1023 AD
Mahmud Ghaznavi invaded Indo-Pakistan for:
A) 17 times
B) 18 times
C) 19 times
D) 20 tims
Somnath Temple is located in which state of India:
A) Rajistan
B) Utter Perdesh
C) Kerala
D) Gujrat
17th attack of Mahmud Ghaznavi on Somnat temple took place in:
A) 1024 AD
B) 1026 AD
C) 1028 AD
D) 1030 AD
Who was the ruler of Gujrat when Mahmud Ghaznavi attacked Somnath temple:
A) Pulakeshin II
B) Vikramaditya I
C) Bhima I
D) None of these
The temple of Somnat was destroyed by Mahmud of Ghaznavi in:
A) 1025 AD
B) 1026 AD
C) 1027 AD
D) 1028 AD
Mahmud Ghaznavi made which city of subcontinent as capital of his empire:
A) Multan
B) Lahore
C) Peshawar
D) Gujrat
During the reign of Mahmud Ghaznavi which city was also called small Ghazni:
A) Multan
B) Lahore
C) Peshawar
D) Gujrat
Abu Mansoor Sabuktigin was a Turk slave and father of Mehmud Ghaznavi. He became king of Ghazi( Afghanistan) in:
A) 975 AD
B) 977 AD
C) 979 AD
D) 981 AD
Which battle was fought between Mahmud Ghaznvi and his brother Ismail in 998 to ascend the throne:
A) Battle of Peshawar
B) Battle of Waihind
C) Battle of Ghazni
D) Battle of Panipat
When Mahmud Ghaznavi ascended the throne:
A) 996 AD
B) 997 AD
C) 998 AD
D) 999 AD
Who was the first ruler to hold the title of ” Sultan”:
A) Balban
B) Alauddin Khilji
B) Babar
D) Mahmud Ghaznavi
The second phase of Muslim expansion began with the establishment of which Muslim dynasty:
A) Mughal
B) Turkish
C) Afgan
D) Tughlaq
The first invasion of Sultan Mahmud Ghazvani in the north side of the subcontinent took place in:
A) 1000 AD
B) 1001 AD
C) 1002 AD
D) 1003 AD
Battle of Waihind I ( Battle of Peshawar) was fought in 1001 AD between Mahmud of Gaznavi and:
A) Anandpala
B) Suripala
C) Bhimdev
D) Jayapala
Who among the following rulers committed suicide after the battle with Mahmud Ghaznavi:
A) Jayapala
B) Anandpala
C) Sukhapala
D) Abul Fateh Daud
Abul Fateh Daud was the Fatimid Ismaili ruler of:
A) Sindh
B) Punjab
C) Multan
D) All of these
Who deposed Abul Fateh Daud a ruler of Multan in 1006 AD:
A) Jayapala
B) Anandpala
C) Mahmud Ghaznavi
D) None of these
Kitab ul Hind was written by:
A) Al Beruni
B) Ferdosi
C) Abul Hassan
D) None of these
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