SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 46

SSC MTS - 21/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • General Awareness • Q46

In 1527, Babur defeated Rana Sanga, the Rajput ruler of Mewar in the Battle of ________.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Khanwa.

In 1527, Babur defeated Rana Sanga, the Rajput ruler of Mewar, in the Battle of Khanwa. This battle, fought near Agra, was a decisive victory for Babur. It solidified his control over northern India, which he had established after the First Battle of Panipat in 1526. The defeat of the powerful Rajput confederacy at Khanwa marked a significant step in the establishment of the Mughal Empire in India.