Delhi GK Quiz

1. What is the height of Delhi from M.S.L. ?
(A) 700 feet
(B) 650 feet
(C) 800 feet
(D) 720 feet


2. What is the number of members of Delhi Vidhan Sabha at Delhi ?
(A) 70
(B) 77
(C) 60
(D) 67


3. By which of the following procedure can the speaker or Deputy speaker of Vidhan Sabha be removed from office ?
(A) If he has resigned from the membership of Vidhan Sabha, he himself will resign from the portfolio
(B) They can resign. The Speaker will handover his resignation to Deputy speaker and Deputy Speaker will handover his resignation to the Speaker
(C) They can be removed from their office by bringing a no confidence motion (informing 14 days before) by the 2/3 majority of the members of Vidhan-Sabha.
(D) All these


4. For “Delhi-Saltnate’ what period was assigned by the Historians ?
(A) 1206 to 1506 A.D.
(B) 1206 to 1536 A.D.
(C) 1206 to 1536 A.D.
(D) 1216 to 1558 A.D.


5. Which of the dynasty has ruled over Delhi for the longest as well as shortest period ?
(A) Tuglak dynasty and Khalji dynasty
(B) Das dynasty and Lodi dynasty
(C) Khalji dynasty and Lodi dynasty
(D) Tuglak-dynasty and Das dynasty


6. Who ascended the throne of Delhi after Qutbuddeen Aibak ?
(A) Illtutmish
(B) Aaram Shah
(C) Nasir-uddin Kubacha
(D) Nasiruddin Muhamud


7. How did the Illtutmish ascend the throne of Delhi ?
(A) Because he was son of Qutbuddeen Aibak
(B) He acquired the power on the basis of force
(C) He was nominated for the post of Sultan by military officers and Turk Amir of Delhi
(D) Illtutmish was nominated as a Sultan by Amirs of Lahore


8. Illtutmish was the first Sultan of Delhi Saltanate and was recognized by the Khalifa of Bagdad, when did Illtutmish get that respect ?
(A) 19th Feb, 1229
(B) 20th Feb, 1229
(C) 19th Feb, 1230
(D) 20th Feb, 1230


9. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi Saltanate who circulated pure Arabic Sikka known as Takka and Jeetal ?
(A) Qutbuddeen Aibak
(B) Illtutmish
(C) Mohd. Tuglaq
(D) Balban


10. Who was the first ruler of Delhi Saltanate who made Delhi as his Capital ?
(A) Aaram Shah
(B) Qutbuddeen Aibak
(C) Illtutmish
(D) Rajia Sultan