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12901
Who invited Babur to invade India?
A. Rana Sanga and Daulat Khan Lodi
B. Ibrahim Lodi
C. Sher Shah Suri
D. Bahadur Shah
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Daulat Khan Lodi (Governor of Punjab) and Rana Sanga (Ruler of Mewar) invited Babur to invade India, hoping he would defeat Ibrahim Lodi and leave.
12902
Which military tactic was effectively used by Babur at Panipat?
A. Guerilla Warfare
B. Tulughma
C. Scorched Earth
D. Trench Warfare
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Babur used the 'Tulughma' tactic (dividing the army into center, left, and right to encircle the enemy) and the 'Araba' (carts tied together) to protect his artillery.
12903
In which language did Babur write his autobiography, Tuzuk-i-Baburi?
A. Persian
B. Arabic
C. Chaghatai Turkish
D. Urdu
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Babur wrote his memoirs in his mother tongue, Chaghatai Turkish. It was later translated into Persian during Akbar's reign.
12904
What was the name of Babur's autobiography?
A. Akbarnama
B. Tuzuk-i-Baburi
C. Humayunnama
D. Padshahnama
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Babur wrote his autobiography, 'Tuzuk-i-Baburi' (also known as Baburnama), which is considered a classic of world literature.
12905
Babur was a descendant of Timur on his father's side and whom on his mother's side?
A. Chengiz Khan
B. Kublai Khan
C. Nadir Shah
D. Attila the Hun
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Babur had a distinguished lineage; he was the 5th descendant of Timur (father's side) and the 14th descendant of Chengiz Khan (mother's side).
12906
Who was the opponent of Babur in the First Battle of Panipat?
A. Rana Sanga
B. Medini Rai
C. Ibrahim Lodi
D. Sikandar Lodi
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Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi, the last ruler of the Lodi Dynasty, effectively ending the Delhi Sultanate.
12907
The First Battle of Panipat was fought in which year?
A. 1504 AD
B. 1526 AD
C. 1556 AD
D. 1761 AD
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The First Battle of Panipat took place on April 21, 1526, marking the beginning of the Mughal rule in India.
12908
Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India?
A. Akbar
B. Humayun
C. Babur
D. Jahangir
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Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur founded the Mughal Empire in India after defeating Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526 AD.
12909
Which Gupta ruler performed the Ashvamedha (Horse Sacrifice) to proclaim imperial sovereignty?
A. Ghatotkacha
B. Samudragupta
C. Ramagupta
D. Buddhagupta
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Samudragupta performed the Ashvamedha Yajna (Horse Sacrifice) to demonstrate his paramount sovereignty after his extensive military conquests. He even issued special gold coins depicting a sacrificial horse to commemorate this event.
12910
The Sudarshan Lake in Gujarat was repaired during the reign of Skandagupta by which governor?
A. Pushyagupta
B. Tushaspha
C. Parnadatta
D. Rudradaman
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The Sudarshan Lake, originally built by the Mauryas, was repaired by Parnadatta (and his son Chakrapalita) who was the governor of Saurashtra under Skandagupta. This event is recorded in the Junagadh inscription, highlighting the state's concern for irrigation.
