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1. 1.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. Khaljis were of ________ origin, but were settled in Afghanistan for long.
   2. The first ruler of the khalji dynasty was __________.
   3. Alauddin Khalji ascended the throne in _________.
   4. Alauddin's Deccan expedition was led by __________.
   5. The famous Persian poet ________ lived in the court of Alauddin Khalji.
   6. The palace of _________ was built by Alauddin Khalji.
2. 2.

   State whether the following statements are 'true' or ' false'.

   1. Ratan Singh was ruler of Ranthambore.
   2. Jalaluddin was treacherously murdered by Alauddin khalji.
   3. The conquest of Chittor by Alauddin opened the route for further conquests in the south.
   4. Alauddin implemented the system of branding of horses.
   5. Alauddin built Alai Darwaza as an entrance to the Siri Fort.
3. 3.

   What was the period of rule of the Khaljis ?

4. 4.

   Among the Khalji King, who followed an aggressive policy of territorial expansion?

5. 5.

   Name any two places in Rajasthan that were conquered by Alauddin Khalji.

6. 6.

   Alauddin maintained a detailed description of each soldier. What was it called?