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Q: Which one of the following kings was defeated by Muhammad Ghori in the Battle of Chandawar?
  • A. Prithviraj Chauhan
  • B. Jai Chand
  • C. Bhima II
  • D. Kumarpala
Correct Answer: Option B - The Battle of Chandawar (1193 or 1194) was fought between Muhammad Ghori and Jaichand of Kannauj of the Gaharwar dynasty. It took place at Chandawar (modern Chandawal near Ferozabad), on the Yamuna river close to Agra, giving Ghori control of much of northern India.
B. The Battle of Chandawar (1193 or 1194) was fought between Muhammad Ghori and Jaichand of Kannauj of the Gaharwar dynasty. It took place at Chandawar (modern Chandawal near Ferozabad), on the Yamuna river close to Agra, giving Ghori control of much of northern India.

Explanations:

The Battle of Chandawar (1193 or 1194) was fought between Muhammad Ghori and Jaichand of Kannauj of the Gaharwar dynasty. It took place at Chandawar (modern Chandawal near Ferozabad), on the Yamuna river close to Agra, giving Ghori control of much of northern India.