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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What is the significance of the Battle of Kanauj (1540 CE) in Sher Shah Suri’s rise to power?
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उत्तर
The Battle of Kanauj (1540) was highly significant as it marked Sher Shah Suri’s decisive victory over Mughal Emperor Humayun, permanently ending Humayun’s first reign and forcing him into 15 years of exile, establishing the Sur Empire, and showcasing Sher Shah’s military genius and administrative prowess that influenced future Mughal governance.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Important Words : Munsifs
Important Words : Patwaris
Important Words : Patta
Match Column A with Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. 1526 | (a) Use of artillery |
| 2. 1529 | (b) was defeated in the First Battle of Panipat. |
| 3. 1539 | (c) Ruler of Gujarat |
| 4. Humayun re-established Mughal power in India | (d) Battle of Chausa |
| 5. Babur won victory due to | (e) in 1555 |
| 6. Ibrahim Lodi | (f) First Battle of Panipat |
| 7. Bahadur Shah | (g) Battle of Ghagra |
Important Words:
Jauhar
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Jahangir left the administration in the hands of his queen, Nur Jahan.
Answer the following question briefly:
How did they emerge as a political power?
Answer the following question briefly:
Briefly describe Aurangzeb’s clash with the Marathas.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Salim | (a) son of Jahangir |
| 2. Khusrau | (b) wife of Shah Jahan |
| 3. Nur Jahan | (c) red sandstone |
| 4. Taj Mahal | (d) son of Akbar |
| 5. Mumtaz Mahal | (e) wife of Jahangir |
| 6. Red Fort | (f) white marble |
What happened to a mansabdar’s jagir after his death?
