Initial Invasions of Arabs and Turks

16. The Iqta system was a form of:
a) Land revenue collection
b) Taxation on trade
c) Military administration
d) Caste-based social structure

17. The Turkish rulers of the Delhi Sultanate were initially referred to as:
a) Sultans
b) Khans
c) Shahs
d) Emperors

18. The Turkish invasions of India resulted in the introduction of:
a) Arabic language and script
b) Persian language and script
c) Turkish language and script
d) Sanskrit language and script

19. The Delhi Sultanate faced resistance from several Hindu kingdoms, notably the:
a) Chola Dynasty
b) Pala Empire
c) Vijayanagara Empire
d) Maratha Empire

20. The Turkish ruler who sacked and destroyed the Nalanda University was:
a) Mahmud of Ghazni
b) Muhammad Ghori
c) Iltutmish
d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq