Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Medieval History

Question:

Match the following :

Battle                                     Fought Between                      
1. First Battle of Panipat a. Akbar and Hemu
2. Second Battle of Panipat                     b. Babur and Ibrahim Lodi 
3. Third Battle of Panipat c. Ahmad Shah Abdali and Marathas
Options:

1-a, 2-b, 3-c

1-b, 2-a, 3-c

1-c,2-a,3-b

1-b, 2-c,3-a

Correct Answer:

1-b, 2-a, 3-c

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2- 1-b, 2-a, 3-c

There were in total 3 battles that took place in Panipat:

  1. The first battle was fought in the year 1526 between Babur and Ibrahim Lodi and paved the way for Mughal Empire in India. 
  2. The second battle was fought in the year 1556 which resulted in the re-establishment of the Mughal Empire under Akbar in Delhi. 
  3. The third battle was fought in the year 1761 between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan Army led by Ahmed Shah Abdali, Gener.al of Nadir Shah.