Competitive exams like PPSC, FPSC, BPSC, KPSC, SPSC, NTS etc., often include multiple-choice questions (MCQs) about the pre partition history of Pakistan. These questions test the candidates’ knowledge about significant events, personalities and developments leading up to the partition of British India.
Pre partition era consists of the different dynasties throughout the ages from 1206 to 1857. But before this the Indian subcontinent witnessed the arrival of the Umayyad Caliphate led by Muhammad bin Qasim. His expedition marked the first Arab conquest of the region introducing Islam to the subcontinent.
Here you will find the Pak Studies MCQs related to Dynasties in Subcontinent in detail to excel your exam with high marks.
| Dynasty | Reign |
|---|---|
| Muhammad Bin Qasim | 711 AD |
| Ghaznavi Dynasty | 997 AD – 1186 AD |
| Ghouri Dynasty | 9th Century – 1215 AD |
| Slave/Mamluk Dynasty | 1206 AD – 1290 AD |
| Khilji Dynasty | 1290 AD – 1320 AD |
| Tughlaq Dynasty | 1320 AD – 1414 AD |
| Sayyid/Saadat Dynasty | 1414 AD – 1451 AD |
| Lodhi Dynasty | 1451 AD – 1526 AD |
| Mughal Empire | 1526 AD – 1857 AD |
| A Chronological Timeline | 1857 to 1947 | 1857 – 1947 |