Q: (SSC/0)
question_subject:
History
question_exam:
SSC
stats:
0,51,14,6,7,1,51
keywords:
{'shah alam ii': [2, 0, 1, 0], 'ahmad shah abdali': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'muhammad shah': [3, 0, 4, 0], 'delhi': [4, 0, 4, 1], 'third battle': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'nipatin': [2, 0, 0, 0], 'marathas': [0, 0, 2, 1]}
Option 1: Alamgir I - Incorrect. Alamgir I ruled from 1707 to 1712, which was much before the battle in 1761.
Option 2: Muhammad Shah - Incorrect. Muhammad Shah ruled from 1719 to 1748, also before the battle.
Option 3: Jahandar Shah - Incorrect. Jahandar Shah ruled from 1712 to 1713 and was not the ruler during the battle.
Option 4: Shah Alam II - Correct. Shah Alam II ruled from 1759 to 1806, which includes the time frame of the third Battle of Panipat in 1761. Thus, Shah Alam II was the ruler of Delhi when Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas in the battle.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 4, Shah Alam II.