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Q: There were two battles fought between Muhammad Ghori's forces and Prithviraj Chauhan, in which Prithviraj Chauhan lost the second battle of ____ and his Kingdom was captured.
  • A. Kannauj
  • B. Panipat
  • C. Plassey
  • D. Tarain
Correct Answer: Option D - The First Battle of Tarain (1191) took place between Prithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori in which Ghori was defeated. In Second Battle of Tarain (1192) Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Muhammad Ghori. As a result Muhammad Ghori took control of Kingdom of Delhi and Ajmer. Prithviraj was taken as prisoner and was later executed.
D. The First Battle of Tarain (1191) took place between Prithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori in which Ghori was defeated. In Second Battle of Tarain (1192) Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Muhammad Ghori. As a result Muhammad Ghori took control of Kingdom of Delhi and Ajmer. Prithviraj was taken as prisoner and was later executed.

Explanations:

The First Battle of Tarain (1191) took place between Prithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori in which Ghori was defeated. In Second Battle of Tarain (1192) Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Muhammad Ghori. As a result Muhammad Ghori took control of Kingdom of Delhi and Ajmer. Prithviraj was taken as prisoner and was later executed.