36. Mahmud of Ghazni’s invasions of India had a lasting impact on the political and cultural history of the:
a) Ghaznavid Empire
b) Mughal Empire
c) Gupta Empire
d) Delhi Sultanate
37. Mahmud of Ghazni’s invasions of India contributed to the spread of:
a) Persian language and culture
b) Hinduism in Central Asia
c) Buddhism in Persia
d) Zoroastrianism in India
38. The famous historian Al-Biruni accompanied Mahmud of Ghazni on his invasions and wrote detailed accounts of the events in his work called:
a) Kitab al-Hind
b) Shahnameh
c) Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
d) Baburnama
39. Mahmud of Ghazni’s invasions of India helped in the spread of:
a) Indian art and architecture in Central Asia
b) Persian art and architecture in India
c) Islamic art and architecture in India
d) Buddhist art and architecture in Persia
40. Mahmud of Ghazni’s invasions of India resulted in the plunder of vast treasures, including:
a) Precious gemstones
b) Gold and silver
c) Manuscripts and books
d) All of the above
