Reasons for the decline of the mughal empire - class-VIII
Causes and factors leading to the decline of the Mughal Empire, including Aurangzeb's reign, later Mughal emperors, invasions, and revolts that weakened the empire
Questions
During the Aurangazeb's reign, which of the following were not included in his government?
- Rajputs
- Marathas
- Pathans
- All of these
Which one of the following was the cause for the disintegration of the Mughal Empire?
- War of succession among sons of Aurangazeb
- Attacks of Nadir Shah and Ahmad Shah Abdali
- Revolts of various communities like Jats, Sikhs, Rajputs etc.
- All of the above mentioned factors contributed to the downfall of the Mughal Empire.
Aurangzeb appointed his uncle Shaista Khan as Governor of ____________.
- Kashmir
- Bengal
- Punjab
- Deccan
Under whose leadership the Jats revolted against Aurangzeb?
- Raja Ram
- Gokula
- Churaman
- Surajmal
Which of the following rulers was not one of the later Mughal rulers?
- Bahadur Shah I
- Shah Alam II
- Jahandar Shah
- Aurangzeb
The Mughal Empire came to an end with the death of __________ .
- Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Aurangzeb
- Shah Jahan
- Jahangir
The huge wealth of the Mughals fell into the hands of _______after the capture of Delhi in $1739$.
- Nadir Shah
- The English
- The French
- The Portuguese
Consider the following Mughal rulers after Aurangzeb:
1. Alamgir-II
2. Farrukh Siyar
3. Jahandar Shah
4. Shah Alam-II
The correct chronological sequence of these rulers is:
- 3, 2, 4, 1
- 2, 3, 4, 1
- 2, 3, 1, 4
- 3, 2, 1, 4
Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order of the Later Mughal Emperors?
- Bahadur Shah-I, Farrukh Siyar, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah
- Farrukh Siyar, Bahadur Shah-I, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah
- Bahadur Shah-l, Jahandar Shah, Farrukh Siyar, Muhammad Shah
- Jahandar Shah, Bahadur Shah-l, Muhammad Shah, Farrukh Siyar
Who was the Mughal emperor at the time of Ahmad Shah Abdali's invasion of India?
- Bahadur Shah-I
- Bahadur Shah-II
- Shah Alam-I
- Shah Alam-II