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1. 1.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. The earliest rulers of the Delhi Sultanate were the _________________.
   2. Qutb-ud-din Aibak served as a general under _________________.
   3. The _________________ Muslims opposed the sijdah.
   4. The youngest Son of Iltutmish was _________________.
   5. The governor of Sirhind who revolted against Razia was _________________.
2. 2.

   Match the options given in column A with those given in column B.

   A	B
   the custom of sijdah Chalisa Qutb-ud-din Aibak Bal ban Jalaluddin Khalji	group of forty nobles was followed in Balban's court Blood and Iron policy murdered Balban's grandson was known as the Lakh Baksh

3. 3.

   Write whether the following statements are True or False.

   1. Mohammad Ghori was succeeded by Qutb-ud-din.
   2. Iltutmish started the construction of the Qutub Minar.
   3. The Chalisa helped Iltutmish's son come to power.
   4. Iltutmish followed the policy of 'Blood and Iron'.
   5. Razia Sultana was married to Yakut.
4. 4.

   Name them.

   1. Three buildings built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak
   2. Three rulers of the Slave Dynasty
   3. The person who was appointed as the Governor of Bengal by Balban
   4. The daughter of Iltutmish
   5. Prime Minister of Nasir-ud-din
5. 5.

   Why are the first few rulers of the Delhi Sultanate called the rulers of the Slave Dynasty?

6. 6.

   Who laid the foundation of the Slave Dynasty?