Ghaznavid Dynasty MCQs with Answers

Hazrat Sheikh Ali Bin Usman Hajweri (Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh) came to India with:

• A.Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi
• B.Sultan Muhammad Ghori
• C.Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
• D.Babur

When did mass conversion to Islam begin in the Indian subcontinent?

• A.At the time of Muhammad bin Qasim
• B.At the time of Mahmood of Ghazni
• C.At the time of Shahab-ud-Din Ghori
• D.At the time of Iltutmish

Past Paper MCQ

Kitab-ul-Hind was written by _?

• A.Al Biruni
• B.Ibn Battuta
• C.Al Masudi
• D.Sulaiman

Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh was born around which year?

• A.1040 CE
• B.1010 CE
• C.971 CE
• D.990 CE

Did Mahmud of Ghazni establish a permanent presence in the Indian subcontinent after his invasions?

• A.Yes, he established a permanent empire in northern India
• B.Yes, he appointed governors in Punjab and settled there
• C.No, he only conducted raids and returned to Ghazni
• D.No, he was defeated and forced to retreat permanently

Who destroyed Somnath temple?

• A.Muhammad Ghori
• B.Qutbuddin Aibak
• C.Mahmud of Ghazni
• D.Alauddin Khilji

Sultan Mehmood Ghaznavi came from which area of Afghanistan?

• A.Herat
• B.Kabul
• C.Ghazni
• D.Kandahar

Who destroyed the Somnath Temple?

• A.Muhammad Ghori
• B.Mahmud Ghaznavi
• C.Qutb-ud-din Aibak
• D.Alauddin Khilji

In which Tehsil is the village Nandna, where Al-Biruni established his laboratory, located?

• A.Tehsil Talagang
• B.Tehsil Choa Saidan Shah
• C.Tehsil Kallar Kahar
• D.Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan

Where is the Somnath Temple located?

• A.Rajasthan
• B.Gujarat
• C.Maharashtra
• D.Madhya Pradesh