Which historic battle fought in 1527 saw Babur deploy field artillery and tactical barricades to defeat the combined Rajput forces led by Rana Sanga of Mewar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
Which historic battle fought in 1527 saw Babur deploy field artillery and tactical barricades to defeat the combined Rajput forces led by Rana Sanga of Mewar?
A. Battle of Ghaghra
B. Battle of Chanderi
C. Battle of Khanwa
D. Battle of Chausa
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Battle of Khanwa was fought near Agra in March 1527. Babur's victory consolidated early Mughal footing in northern India by neutralizing the formidable Rajput confederacy.
Explanation:
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.
Who among the following Arab travelers visited India during the reign of the Rashtrakuta king Amoghavarsha I and wrote about the greatness of the empire?
Explanation:
Sulaiman al-Tajir, a merchant and traveler from Siraf, visited India in the 9th century during the reign of Rashtrakuta ruler Amoghavarsha I and praised the Rashtrakuta Empire as one of the four great empires of the world.
Explanation:
Aram Shah was placed on the throne by the nobles of Lahore following Aibak's death, but he proved incompetent and was quickly defeated and replaced by Iltutmish.
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