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History GK · Q2

Lodi And Sayyid Dynasty

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 2

Q2

Prithviraja-III (1168-1192) was a best known __________ruler

A.
Chauhan
Answer
B.
Gahadavala
C.
Chalukya
D.
Brahmana

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Chahamanas, or Chauhans dynasty ruled over the region around Delhi and Ajmer in 12th century. The best-known Chahamana ruler was Prithviraja III (1168-1192), who defeated an Afghan ruler named Sultan Muhammad Ghori in 1191, but lost to him the very next year, in 1192.