Initial Invasions of Arabs and Turks

11. The famous Hindu temple looted by Mahmud of Ghazni was:
a) Somnath Temple
b) Konark Sun Temple
c) Brihadeeswara Temple
d) Khajuraho Temple

12. The Turkish ruler who established the Delhi Sultanate in India was:
a) Mahmud of Ghazni
b) Muhammad Ghori
c) Alauddin Khilji
d) Babur

13. Muhammad Ghori defeated the Rajput king Prithviraj Chauhan in the famous Battle of:
a) Tarain
b) Plassey
c) Haldighati
d) Panipat

14. Muhammad Ghori’s successful invasions laid the foundation for the establishment of:
a) Mughal Empire
b) Vijayanagara Empire
c) Maratha Empire
d) Delhi Sultanate

15. The Turkish ruler who introduced the Iqta system in India was:
a) Mahmud of Ghazni
b) Muhammad Ghori
c) Alauddin Khilji
d) Babur