History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET September 2013 History
Arrange the following exploits of Shershah in chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
- 1. Raisin
- 2. Kalinjar
- 3. Malwa
- 4. Marwar
A3, 1, 4, 2 ✓ Correct
B2, 3, 1, 4
C4, 1, 3, 2
D1, 2, 4, 3
Correct answer: (A) 3, 1, 4, 2 — The correct chronological order is 3, 1, 4, 2.
Explanation
★The correct chronological order is 3, 1, 4, 2.
★Shershah conquered Malwa first, in about 1542.
★He then took Raisin in about 1542-43.
★He next campaigned against Marwar in about 1543.
★He finally besieged Kalinjar in 1545.
★Shershah died of a gunpowder accident during the siege of Kalinjar.
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