6. The most famous temple looted by Mahmud of Ghazni in India was the:
a) Konark Sun Temple
b) Somnath Temple
c) Brihadeeswara Temple
d) Khajuraho Temple
Answer: b) Somnath Temple
7. Mahmud of Ghazni’s raids on India were characterized by:
a) Brutality and plunder
b) Cultural assimilation
c) Peaceful coexistence
d) Economic trade
Answer: a) Brutality and plunder
8. Mahmud of Ghazni was a patron of:
a) Poetry and literature
b) Architecture and art
c) Science and mathematics
d) Music and dance
Answer: a) Poetry and literature
9. The capital city of Mahmud of Ghazni’s empire was:
a) Ghazni
b) Isfahan
c) Samarkand
d) Delhi
Answer: a) Ghazni
10. Mahmud of Ghazni’s invasions of India were primarily focused on the region of:
a) Punjab
b) Bengal
c) Rajasthan
d) Deccan
Answer: a) Punjab
