Multiple choice

Akbar the Great helped to unite the Mughal empire by

  1. blending Islamic & Hindu beliefs into a new religion

  2. signing treaties with a number of Hindu states

  3. requiring all his subjects to adopt the same religion

  4. partnering with Hindu princes in ruling the empire

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Akbar pursued a policy of religious tolerance and political integration by forming alliances with Rajput rulers and appointing Hindu princes and nobles to key administrative and military positions, thereby securing their loyalty and unifying the empire.