After the capture of Delhi and Ajmer by Mohammad Ghori, the successor of Prithviraj Chauhan founded a new kingdom with its capital at ______.
A
Mewar
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B
Ranthambhore
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C
Chittor
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D
Ajmer
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Solution
The correct option is D Ranthambhore Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated in the second battle of Tarain in 1192 by Mohammad Ghori and soon after was executed on a charge of conspiracy. Prithviraj's son Govindraja IV succeeded him. He moved to Ranthambhor and founded a powerful Chauhan kingdom there.