The historical battle of Chandawar (1194 CE) saw Mu'izz ad-Din Muhammad Ghori defeat which prominent north Indian ruler? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The historical battle of Chandawar (1194 CE) saw Mu'izz ad-Din Muhammad Ghori defeat which prominent north Indian ruler?

A. Lakshmana Sena of Bengal

B. Paramardideva Chandela

C. Prithviraj Chauhan

D. Jaichand Ghadavala of Kanauj

Answer: Option D

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At the Battle of Chandawar (near modern Firozabad), Muhammad Ghori defeated King Jaichand of the Ghadavala dynasty, expanding Muslim control over the fertile Ganga plain.

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Correct Answer: Option D

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