Q. Consider the following pairs:
  1. Battle of Haldighati - Maharana Pratap and Akbar
  2. Second battle of Panipat -  Sher Shah Suri and Humayun
  3. Battle of Chausa -  Babur and Rana Sanga
Which of the above is/are correct?

Answer: 1 Only
Notes: Battle of Chausa took place between Mughal Emperor Humayun and Sher Shah Suri. Sher Shah defeated the Mughals, but Humayun, the emperor, escaped by crossing the river. The Battle of Haldighati was fought in 1576 between Rana of Mewar, Maharana Pratap and Mughal Emperor Akbar’s forces led by Man Singh I. The Second Battle of Panipat was fought in 1556, between the forces of Hemu, the Hindu general and Chief Minister of Adil Shah Suri, and the army of the Mughal emperor, Akbar.

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