Question

S1: Babur and Daulat Khan Lodhi wanted to establish their rule in Punjab, while Ibrahim Lodhi was the actual ruler.
S2: In 1524, Babur, Daulat Khan Lodhi and Ibrahim Lodhi struggled to establish their own rule. This led to the First Battle of Panipat in 1524.
Based on the statements above, select the correct option from the following:

• A. S1: True; S2: True
• B. S1: False; S2: False
• C. S1: False; S2: True
• D. S1: True; S2: False

Answer 1

The correct option is D S1: True; S2: False

Babur and Daulat Khan Lodhi wanted to establish their rule in Punjab, while Ibrahim Lodhi was the actual ruler. The struggle between three of them is known as tripartite struggle. However, amongst these three, Babur was most determined, willed and committed. He invaded Punjab in 1524 with the help of Daulat Khan. The Battle of Panipat was fought in 1526.