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Who was given the throne of Mewar instead of Amar Singh Rathore?

  1. Jaswant Singh

  2. Maan Singh

  3. Ajay Singh

  4. Vijay Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jaswant Singh Rathore and Amar Singh Rathore were the sons of King Gaj Singh. He was the eldest son of Gaj Singh but he was exiled by his father for saving a bandit from Mughals. He was also disinherited by his father so Jaswant Singh became the next ruler of Mewar.

When Maharana Pratap died?

  1. 13 August 1585

  2. 21 May 1593

  3. 19 January 1597

  4. 21 July 1599


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Maharana Pratap died at the age of 57, on 19 January 1597 after sustaining an injury while hunting. 

When Amar Singh Rathore was born?

  1. 21 March 1610

  2. 11 December 1613

  3. 13 April 1615

  4. 23 February 1617


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Amar Singh Rathore born on 11 December 1613. He was a Rajput nobleman affiliated with the royal house of Marwar, and a courtier of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in seventeenth-century India.

When was Maharana Pratap born?

  1. 8 April 1530

  2. 9 May 1540

  3. 21 March 1550

  4. 22 June 1560


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pratap Singh I have popularly known as Maharana Pratap, was the Rajput king of Mewar, born on 9 May 1540 in a region of north-western India in the present day state of Rajasthan.

Maharana Pratap was crowned in _______.

  1. Kumbhalgarh Fort

  2. Ranthambore Fort

  3. Gogunda Fort

  4. Jalore Fort


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Maharana Pratap was born on May 9, 1540, at Kumbhalgarh fort. He was the son of Rani Jaivanta Bai and Maharana Udai Singh. Though Maharana Pratap was the eldest and capable son of Udai Singh but as per the wish of Rani Dheer Bai her son, Jagmal was declared as next successors. After the death of Udai Singh due to the protest of senior courtiers Maharana Pratap was crowned in 1572 in Gogunda Fort.