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    Question

    Which queen died fighting Mughal armies while defending

    Garha Katanga in 1564?
    A Rani Durgavati Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rani Ahilyabai Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rani Rudrambara Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rani Avantibai Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Mughal conquest of Garha was launched by the Mughal Empire in 1564 during the reign of Akbar (r. 1556–1605) against the Garha Kingdom (also known as Garha -Katanga) led by regent Rani Durgavati . The Mughal general Asaf Khan I launched the attack with the permission of Akbar and was defeated by Rani's forces.

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