SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
on which day of the war did Karn die
A
23rd
B
16th
C
9th
D
17th
E
15th
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Karna was the Senapati or te General of the Kaurava army. He died on day 17 of the battle when Arjun fired a weapon upon a distressed unarmed Karna. Arjun was his brother as both Karna and Arjun were born of the same mother.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kurukshetra War On the 15th day of the war, Drona killed Drupada. The Pandavas conceived a plot to capitalise on Drona’s only weakness, his son Ashwatthama. The Pandava Bhima killed an elephant named Ashwatthama.

Detailed explanation-3: -Day 17 – Arjuna kills Karna On the seventeenth day, Karna defeated the Pandava brothers Nakula, Sahadeva, and Yudhishthira in battle but spared their lives.

Detailed explanation-4: -Day 18. Shalya takes over as the commander-in-chief of the remaining Kaurava forces. Yudhishthira kills him in spear combat and Sahadeva kills Shakuni. Nakula kills Shakuni’s son Uluka.

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