About the Topic: Ibrahim Lodhi was the last ruler of the Lodhi Dynasty who was defeated by Babur in the First Battle of Panipat. Practice MCQ Questions with answers and explanations.
Alam Khan, one of those who invited Babur to invade India was :
Correct Answer:
(A) An uncle of Ibrahim Lodi and a pretender to the throne of Delhi
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Alam Khan was the uncle of Ibrahim Lodi who invited Babur to invade India. During the 4th Indian campaign of Babur, the relationship between Ibrahim Lodi and Daulat Khan became bad. Ibrahim Lodi ordered Daulat Khan to visit his capital, but Daulat Khan violated his orders and sent his son Dilawar Khan to Babur with a message to help him to dethrone Ibrahim Lodi and enthrone Alam Khan in place of him. It was a golden opportunity for Babur as he already received the invitation of Rana Sanga, the king of Mewar. He was quite assured that the opportunity to win India has come.
Ques: 2
Battle of Panipat was fought in the year 1526 between Babur and ?
Correct Answer:
(D)
Ibrahim Lodi
Ques: 3
Who was the only Sultan of India, had been killed on the battle field?
Correct Answer:
(C) Ibrahim Lodhi
Ibrahim Lodi was the only king of Delhi saltant who died on the battlefield. He died in the first battle of Panipat. Battle of Panipat took place between Babur and Ibrahim Lodi in 1526. Ibrahim Lodi was the son of Sikandar Lodi.
Ques: 4
Who among these was not form the Slave dynasty?
Correct Answer:
(D)
Ibrahim Lodhi
The Lodi dynasty was an Afghan royal family that ruled Sultanate of Delhi from 1451 to 1526. It was the fifth and final dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. Ibrahim Lodhi was the last ruler of the Lodhi dynasty.
Ques: 5
Consider the following statements regarding Ibrahim Lodhi?
His tomb is situated close to Dargah of Sufi sant Bu Ali Shah Qalandar in Panipat.
His tomb, Shisha Gumbad is situated within the Lodhi Gardens, Delhi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer:
(A) 1 only
Ibrahim Khan Lodhi's tomb is often mistaken to be the Shisha Gumbad within Lodi Gardens, Delhi. Rather his tomb is actually situated near the tehsil office in Panipat, close to the Dargah of Sufi saint Bu Ali Shah Qalandar. It is a simple rectangular structure on a high platform approached by a flight of steps. In 1866, the British relocated the tomb during construction of the Grand Trunk Road and renovated it with an inscription highlighting Ibrahim Khan Lodi's death in the Battle of Panipat. He also built a Khwaja Khizr Tomb in Sonipat in 1522.