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The battle between Babur and Rana Sanga was fought at
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Answer: Option C
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The Battle of Khanwa was fought near the village of Khanwa, in Bharatpur District of Rajasthan, on March 16, 1527. It was fought between the invading forces of the first Mughal Emperor Babur and the Rajput forces led by Rana Sanga of Mewar, after the Battle of Panipat.
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Assertion (A): Babur won the first Battle of Panipat.
Reason (R): Babur was the first to introduce the use of cannons in India.
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In 1526, the First Battle of Panipat saw the introduction of massed artillery tactics to Indian warfare. Under the guidance of Ottoman gun master Ustad Ali Quli, Babur deployed cannons behind a screening row of carts.
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Babur's autobiography, called Tuzuk-i-Baburi or Baburnama, which is reckoned among "the most enthralling and romantic works in the literature of all times" is written in
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Babar's autobiography, called Tuzuk-i-Baburi or Baburnama, which is reckoned among “the most enthralling and romantic works in the literature of all times" is written in Turki.
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Babur was originally the ruler of
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Answer: Option C
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Babur was born in Andijan, in the Fergana Valley, in modern Uzbekistan. He was the eldest son of Umar Sheikh Mirza, governor of Fergana and great grandson of Timur the Great.
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Where did Babur died?
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Answer: Option A
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Babur died in 1530 in Agra and was succeeded by Humayun. He was first buried in Agra but, as per his wishes, his mortal remains were moved to Kabul reburied.
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When Chittor was captured by Akbar (1558), the Rana of Mewar was
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Answer: Option A
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When Chittor was captured by Akbar (1558), the Rana of Mewar was Rana Udai Singh.
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When Babur invaded India in 1525, Humayun was the Governor of
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Answer: Option C
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Babar set out on his final invasion of India in November, 1525. His eldest son, Humayun, brought a contingent from Badakhshan, and Khwaja Kalan, trustiest of generals, led the troops of Ghazni.
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Baburnama was written by
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Answer: Option B
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The "Memoirs of Babur" or Baburnama are the work of the great-great-great-grandson of Timur (Tamerlane), Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur (1483-1530).
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Humayun (1530-1540 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
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Answer: Option B
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Nasir-ud-Din Muḥammad, better known by his regional name, Humayun, was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire, who ruled over territory in what is now Afghanistan, Pakistan, Northern India and Bangladesh from 1530–1540 and again from 1555–1556.
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Defeated Humayun in the Battle of Kannauj (1540) also constructed the Purana Qila of New Delhi
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Answer: Option D
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On 26 June 1539, Sher Khan faced Humayun in the Battle of Chausa and defeated him. Assuming the title Farid al-Din Sher Shah, he defeated Humayun once again at Kannauj in May 1540 and forced him out of India. He also constructed the Purana Qila of New Delhi.