SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CGL - 11 April 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q49

Who among the following Rajput rulers defeated Muhammad Ghori in the First Battle of Tarain in 1191 AD?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e.  Prithviraj Chauhan.

  • The First Battle of Tarain, also known as the First Battle of Taroari, took place near Tarain in 1191 between an invading Ghurid army led by Muhammad of Ghor and a Rajput confederacy led by Prithviraj Chauhan.
  • The Rajput army of Chauhan defeated the army of Mohammad Ghori.
  •  Prithviraj Chauhan was the ruler of Delhi and Aimer. He was a very courageous and courageous ruler. He was also known as Rai Pithora.