Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) | Ibrahim Lodi | (I) | Second Battle of Panipat |
| (B) | Akbar | (II) | First Battle of Panipat |
| (C) | Muhammad Ghori | (III) | Battle of Dharmat |
| (D) | Aurangzeb | (IV) | Battle of Tarain |
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
Each ruler is matched with the battle in which he fought.
(A) Ibrahim Lodi — this matches (II) First Battle of Panipat. In 1526 Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi, the last Delhi Sultan, and founded the Mughal Empire.
(B) Akbar — this matches (I) Second Battle of Panipat. In 1556 the forces of the young Akbar, led by Bairam Khan, defeated Hemu.
(C) Muhammad Ghori — this matches (IV) Battle of Tarain. Ghori lost the first battle of Tarain (1191) to Prithviraj Chauhan and won the second (1192).
(D) Aurangzeb — this matches (III) Battle of Dharmat. In the war of succession of 1658, Aurangzeb and Murad defeated the imperial army under Raja Jaswant Singh at Dharmat, near Ujjain.