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SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 36

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16th November 2021 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q36

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Who among the following became the first Mughal emperor after defeating Ibrahim
Lodi?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Babur.

  • The Mughal forces of Babur, the Timurid ruler of Kabulistan, defeated the army of Ibrahim Lodi,Sultan of Delhi in 1526.
  • The First Battle of Panipat was fought between the invading forces of Babur and the Lodi Empire, which took place on 21 April 1526 in North India. It marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire.
  • . The battle was fought on 21 April near the small village of Panipat, in the present day Indian state of Haryana.