In 1540, which Mughal emperor was forced to flee India by Sher Shah Suri?
A
Akbar
B
Balban
C
Babur
D
Humayun
Correct Option:
D
Explanation
In 1540, Humayun was defeated by Sher Shah Suri at the Battle of Kannauj, also called the Battle of Bilgram. The defeat forced Humayun out of India for a prolonged period. He eventually regained the Mughal throne in 1555.