Which Rajput ruler famously defeated the invading army of Muhammad Ghori at the Battle of Kayadara near Mount Abu in 1178 CE? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Rajput ruler famously defeated the invading army of Muhammad Ghori at the Battle of Kayadara near Mount Abu in 1178 CE?
A. Prithviraj Chauhan
B. Jaichand Ghadavala
C. Bhima II (Mularaja II)
D. Paramardideva
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The young Solanki (Chaulukya) king Mularaja II, aided by his mother Queen Naikidevi, completely routed Muhammad Ghori's forces at the Battle of Kayadara in 1178 CE.

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Which Mughal emperor built the Red Fort in Delhi?
A. Shah Jahan
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Correct Answer: Option A


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