Medieval History Previous Year Questions 2026 | SSC CGL

Medieval History - MOST IMPORTANT SSC CGL Previous Year Questions

Practice real questions from previous year exams of SSC CGL.

📘 Early Muslim Invasions📚 Muhammad bin Qasim
Q1
Who among the following had invaded India in 712 AD?
🎯 SSC CGL-(Tier-I) 24/08/2021 (Shift I)
📘 Early Muslim Invasions📚 Muhammad Ghori
Q2
Muhammad Ghori attacked Tabarhinda (Bhatinda) in 1191, a strategic point for
🎯 SSC CGL-(Tier-I) 2308/2021 (Shift I)
📘 Early Muslim Invasions📚 Mahmud of Ghazni
Q3
Who attacked and looted the famous Somnath temple in 1026 AD?
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) – 04/06/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Early Muslim Invasions📚 Muhammad bin Qasim
Q4
Chachnama records the history of which conquest?
🎯 SSC CGL (TIER-1) 10-09-2016, 4:15 pm
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Balban
Q5
Who assumed the title of Balban?
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-II) – 07/03/2023
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Balban
Q6
He was the Sultan of Delhi who introduced the practice of Sijda and Paibos in the court. Who was he?
🎯 SSC GD 14/02/2019 (Shift-II); SSC CGL (Tier-1) – 21/07/2023 (Shift-II); SSC CGL (Tier-1) – 26/07/2023 (Shift-III)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Razia Sultan
Q7
Malik Ikhtiyar-ud-din Altunia imprisoned Razia Sultan in which of the following forts?
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 19/04/2022 (Shift-III)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Misc
Q8
The period between in India's history is known as the Delhi Sultanate period.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) – 04/06/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Q9
Which of the following Sultans died while playing Polo or Chaugan?
🎯 SSC CGL (TIER-1) 01-09-2016, 10 am
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Razia Sultan
Q10
Who was the first woman ruler in Indian history?
🎯 SSC CGL (TIER-1) 27-10-2016, 1:15 pm
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Razia Sultan
Q11
was the first and only Muslim woman to ever seat on the throne of Delhi.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) – 06/06/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Razia Sultan
Q12
In which of the following forts was Razia Sultana imprisoned by Malik Ikhtiyar-ud-din Altunia?
🎯 SSC CGL 19/04/2022 (Shift-III)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Q13
Who among the following was a slave of Muhammad Ghori? He became the ruler after the death of his master and founded the slave Dynasty.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) – 06/06/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Misc
Q14
Which was the first Muslim dynasty that ruled India?
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) – 06/06/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Iltutmish
Q15
organised his trusted nobles into a group of forty known as Turkan-i-Chahalgani.
🎯 SSC CGL–(Tier-I) 16/08/2021 (Shift II)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Slave Dynasty📚 Razia Sultan
Q16
Who was the first and last woman ruler of Delhi Sultanate?
🎯 SSC CGL-(Tier-I) 20/08/2021 (Shift I)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Khilji Dynasty📚 Alauddin Khilji's Market Reforms
Q17
To ensure adequate supply of goods, which officer under Alauddin Khilji was required to maintain a register of traders?
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-II) – 06/03/2023
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Khilji Dynasty📚 Military Campaigns of Alauddin Khilji
Q18
Zafar Khan was a famous general of which of the following rulers of Delhi Sultanate?
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-II) – 03/03/2023
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Khilji Dynasty📚 Alauddin Khilji's Market Reforms
Q19
During the reign of Alauddin Khilji, the textile market was known as...
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-1) – 24/07/2023 (Shift-I)
📘 Delhi Sultanate- Khilji Dynasty📚 Alauddin Khilji's Military Reforms
Q20
Who among the following introduced the Daag and Hulia system and cash payment system for soldiers in the Delhi Sultanate?
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-1) – 21/07/2023 (Shift-IV)