Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are true?

  1. Prithvi Raj II, commonly known as Prithviraj Chauhan (1149-1192 CE), was a king of the Hindu Kshatriya Chauhan (Chauhamana) dynasty.
  2. Prithviraj Chauhan defeated the Muslim ruler Shahabuddin Muhammad Ghori in a battle in 1191.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both of these

  4. Neither of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is wrong: Prithvi Raj III, commonly known as Prithviraj Chauhan (1149-1192 CE), was a king of the Hindu Kshatriya Chauhan (Chauhamana) dynasty. Statement 2 is correct: Prithviraj Chauhan defeated the Muslim ruler Shahabuddin Muhammad Ghori in the First Battle of Tarain in 1191.

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