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History GK · Q107

Mughal Empire

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 107

Q107

Sher Shah defeated Humayun at

A.
Gaur
B.
Chunar
C.
Chausa
Answer
D.
Agra

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Battle of Chausa was a notable military engagement between the Mughal emperor, Humayun, and the Afghan, Sher Shah Suri. It was fought on 26 June 1539 at Chausa, 10 miles southwest of Buxar in modern-day Bihar, India. Sher Shah was victorious and crowned himself Farīd al-Dīn Shēr Shah.