SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 46

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 3 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q46

Who among the following rulers of the Suri dynasty defeated the Mughal emperor Humayun?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Sher Shah Suri.

Sher Shah Suri, the founder of the Suri dynasty, defeated Mughal emperor Humayun in the Battle of Chausa (1539) and Battle of Kannauj (1540). These victories forced Humayun into exile and marked the temporary collapse of the Mughal Empire in India.