Previous year MCQs

Medieval History UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

The first matrimonial alliance with the Rajputs was established by Akbar with the house of:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Kachhwahas

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Kachhwahas”.
The first matrimonial alliance with the Rajputs was established by Akbar with the house of the Kachhwahas.

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