WBCS.LIVE practice question

The First Battle of Tarain (1191) was fought between Muhammad Ghori and:

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Jaichand
  2. Prithviraj Chauhan
  3. Bappa Rawal
  4. Rana Sanga

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Prithviraj Chauhan

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Prithviraj Chauhan šŸ“š Explanation: The First Battle of Tarain occurred in 1191 CE near modern-day Thanesar in Haryana. The Rajput confederacy, led by Prithviraj Chauhan of the Chahamana dynasty, decisively defeated the invading Ghurid army. Muhammad Ghori was severely wounded in the conflict and had to retreat to Ghazni to rebuild his forces.