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Multiple choice history new political formations in the eighteenth century causes of decline of the mughal empire decline of mughal empire downfall of mughal empire

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:

  1. 3, 2, 4, 1

  2. 2, 3, 4, 1

  3. 2, 3, 1, 4

  4. 3, 2, 1, 4
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Answer - (D) - 3, 2, 1,  4 

The chronological order of the Later Mughal Emperors:
Farrukh Siyar - 1713-1719
Jahandar Shah- 1712-1713
Alamgir -II - 1754-1759
Shah Alam- II -1759

Multiple choice history new political formations in the eighteenth century causes of decline of the mughal empire decline of mughal empire downfall of mughal empire

Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order of the Later Mughal Emperors?

  1. Bahadur Shah-I, Farrukh Siyar, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah

  2. Farrukh Siyar, Bahadur Shah-I, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah

  3. Bahadur Shah-l, Jahandar Shah, Farrukh Siyar, Muhammad Shah

  4. Jahandar Shah, Bahadur Shah-l, Muhammad Shah, Farrukh Siyar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Answer - (C) -Bahadur Shah-I, Jahandar Shah, Farrukh Siyar, Muhammad Shah

The chronological order of the Later Mughal Emperors:
Bahadur Shah -I - 1643
Jahandar Shah - 1661
Farrukh Siyar - 1683
Muhammad Shah -1702

Multiple choice history new political formations in the eighteenth century causes of decline of the mughal empire decline of mughal empire downfall of mughal empire

Who was the Mughal emperor at the time of Ahmad Shah Abdali's invasion of India?

  1. Bahadur Shah-I

  2. Bahadur Shah-II

  3. Shah Alam-I

  4. Shah Alam-II
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
Ahmed Shah Abdali invaded India seven times from 1748-1767. He crossed Kyber pass in December 1747 with 40000 troops to invade india. India was being ruled by Shah Alam- I at that time.