The 'Battle of Samugarh' (1658) was fought between: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Battle of Samugarh' (1658) was fought between:

A. Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb

B. Jahangir and Khusrau

C. Akbar and Hemu

D. Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb

Answer: Option A

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The Battle of Samugarh was fought between Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb for the Mughal throne.

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The 'Hem Chandra' challenged Akbar in:

A. Haldighati

B. Khanwa

C. First Panipat

D. Second Battle of Panipat

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Hemu was defeated by Akbar's forces.

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Who was the author of 'Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri'?

A. Muhammad Khafi Khan

B. Abul Fazl

C. Inayat Khan

D. Jahangir

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Jahangir wrote his own memoir, the 'Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri'.

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Question #3

The pivotal Battle of Dharmat (1658 CE), a major clash in the Mughal war of succession, saw the forces of Aurangzeb and Murad defeat the imperial army led by:

A. Dara Shikoh personally

B. Shah Shuja

C. Maharaja Jaswant Singh

D. Mirza Raja Jai Singh

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
At Dharmat, near Ujjain, the rebel princes Aurangzeb and Murad defeated the royal Mughal army commanded by Maharaja Jaswant Singh of Marwar, opening the road to Agra.

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