HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Merta
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Kumbhalgarh
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Mandalgarh
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Udaipur
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Detailed explanation-1: -Following Akbar’s capture and a sack of Chittaurgarh (1568), Mewar’s capital was moved to Udaipur, and the princely state became known as Mewar. Hence, the correct option is D) Udaipur.
Detailed explanation-2: -Chittorgarh Fort is acknowledged to be the biggest fort not only in Rajasthan, but in the entire country of India. It had been the Capital from the 7th Century AD till the 16th Century AD of Mewar Kingdom under the Rajputs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Akbar, as part of his expansionist policy, besieged the politically important Sisodia capital of Chittor in October 1567 and gave a religious colour to the struggle by declaring it as a Jihād against the infidels.
Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The Sisodiya Capital of Chittor was seized by the forces led by Akbar on 23 February 1568.