Question

     Match List – I with List – II           List–I                                       List–II   (a)Battle of Haldighati                       1.Babur   (b)Battle of Bilgram                          2.Akbar   (c)Revolt of  Khusro                         3.Humayun   (d)Battle of Kanwah                          4.Jahangir    

    Correct match is

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    A a-2 b- 3 c-4 d-1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B a-4 b-3 c-2 d-1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C a-1 b-2 c-3 d-4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D a-3 b-2 c-4 d-1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A Rajput ruler of Mewar, he belonged to the Sisodia clan of Suryavanshi Rajputs. He was a son of Udai Singh ll. In 1568, during the reign of Udai Singh ll, Mewar was conquered by Akbar. The Battle of Haldighati was fought on June 18, 1576 in which Maharana Pratap was defeated by Akbar’s army, led by Raja Maan Singh. Maharana had to flee the field on his trusted horse Chetak. Thereafter. Pratap had to retreat into the Aravallis from where he continued his struggle through the tactics of guerilla warfare. Using the hills as his base, Pratap harassed the large mughal forces in their encampments. Rana Pratap died of injuries sustained in a hunting accident.

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