Multiple choice

What was one significant flaw of Akbar?

  1. He lacked the confidence and power required by a leader

  2. He died young

  3. He was illiterate

  4. He had no religious values or respect for other religions

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Historical records indicate that Akbar was illiterate, likely due to dyslexia or a lack of formal schooling in his youth. Despite this, he was a highly intellectual and curious ruler who patronized scholars.