Question

Who among the following did NOT belong to the Rajput kingdom of Marwar?
1. Rao Chanda
2. Rao Jodha
3. Rana Kumbha
4. Maldeva

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Rana Kumbha

Rana Kumbha is NOT correct.

• Rana Kumbha was the ruler of the Mewar kingdom.
  • He belonged to the Sisodia clan.
  • He was the 48th Rana of Mewar and succeeded Rana Mokal Singh in the year 1433 CE as the ruler of Mewar.

• Rao Chanda:
  • Rao Chanda/Chundarj secured Marwar and founded the kingdom of Jodhpur.
  • She was killed in battle by the forces of Salim Shah of Multan.
• Rao Jodha:
  • He is the son of Rao Chanda and is considered the first fully independent Rathore king of Jodhpur & Marwar.
  • Construction on the fort of Mehran Garh (or Mehrangarh) began during his reign.
• Rao Maldeva:
  • He expanded the kingdom, taking Ajmer, Merta, & Nagore under his control.