1. During Akbar's reign, the land which was cultivated every year and was never left fallow was known as:

2. Agricultural land was divided by Akbar into four categories. Polaj land came under which category?

3. Which of the following statement(s) is/ are found to be incorrect? I. The post of Munshi-i-Mumalikdealth with the entire state correspondence. II. The post of Sadr-us-Sadar was equal to the present day Auditor General and one of his main duties was auditing the accounts. III. The post of Mustauf-i-Mumalik was to deal with religious affair and immunities to scholars and men of piety.

4. Which of the following is/are wrongly matched? A. Al-beruni: Tahqiq-i-Hind B. Firdausi: Shahnama C. Utbi: Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi D. Barani: Tariq-i-Yamini

5. Which of the following is false?

6. Todar Mal was associated with

7. Which of the following were the two basic coins of the Sultanate period?

8. Who of the following is the composer of the Dus Muqami Rekhta that describes ten stations of Sufism?

9. Who was given the title of Nadir-ul- Jama by Jahangir?

10. The export of slaves from India was banned by

11. Which of the following statement(s) regarding the decline of Delhi Sultanate is/are found to be true? I. The Sultanate became too vast and could not be controlled effectively. II. The number of slaves increased to 180,000 in Firoz Shah's time, which was a burden on the treasury. III. Despotic and military type of governments that did not have the confidence of the people.

12. The fi rst surviving true dome in India is

13. The conflict between the Mughals and the Marathas began during the reign of

14. Which of the following statement(s) is/ are found to be correct? I. Zafar Khan, a former provincial governor under the Tughlaqs, revolted against his Turkish overlord and proclaimed himself Sultan, taking the title Ala-ud-din Bahman Shah in 1347. II. The Bahmani Sultanate lasted for almost two centuries until it fragmented into five smaller states in 1527. III. The Bahmani Sultanate adopted the patterns established by the Delhi overlords in Tax Collection and administration.

15. During the reign of which of the following ruler was Chahlghani dominant?

16. Consider the following statements on Ulugh Khan's (Balban) relations with the Afghans? I. Ulugh Khan recruited some 3000 Afghan into his army. II. When Ulugh khan became sultan, he placed the newly created military outposts near Delhi such as Patyali, Kampil and Bhojpur under Afghan control. III. Sultan Balban appointed Afghan noble Ikhtiyaruddin as wazir. IV. Sultan Blaban appointed several Afghans as governer. Select the correct answer from the code given below:

17. Who among the following was appointed as the Controller of the grain market by Alauddin Khilji during the implementation of market control measures?

18. Match the following governors with their provinces during the reign of Balban: List I List II A. Makiq Baqbaq 1. Avadh B. Hayabat Khan 2. Bhatinda C. Tughril Khan 3. Badaun D. Sher Khan Sunga. 4. Bengal Codes: A B C D

19. Which of the following statement is not correct?

20. Shaikh Bahauddin Zakaria belonged to:

21. One of the innovation of the Mughals in building technology was pre-fab wooden structures. These portable homes were known as bangla in the seventeenth century from which the Anglo-Indian word 'bungalow' is derived. Which of the following Mughal emperor is credited with this innovation?

22. Match the following: List I ListII A. Decorative enamelled file. 1. Lodhi dynasty B. Appearance of dynast. 2. Tughlaq true arch C. Solemn and severe characte. 3. Khilji dynasty D. Decorative device. 4. Slave dynasty Codes:

23. Which Mughal emperor imprisoned Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi?

24. The zamindari in Mughal India was not

25. Which one of the following was written by Dara Shikoh?