Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements with regard to the Battles of Tarain.
1. Both the First and the Second Battle of Tarain were won by the Chauhans
2. It was fought between Chauhans and Muhammad Ghori

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 and 2

Answer 1

The correct option is B 2 only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In 1192 AD, Muhammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj Chauhan in the Second Battle of Tarain (a place near Karnal in modern-day Haryana) and subsequently executed him.
Prithviraj Chauhan / Rai Pithora / Prithviraj III defeated Muhammad Ghori in the First Battle of Tarain in 1191 AD.