18th century political formations

He succeeded Aurangzeb in 1707.

• Jahandhar Singh

• Bahadur Shah

Lucknow culture developed in the state of

• Awadh

• Punjab

______carried away enormous wealth including the Kohinoor Diamond

• Ahmad Shah Abdali

• Nadir Shah

Who won the third battle of Panipat?

• The Marathas

• Ahmad Shah Abdali

He was a powerful Maratha ruler who took the title of `Chhattrapati’

• Shahji

• Shivaji

The position of the Peshwas is equivalent to modern

• Prime Minister

• President

What was the capital of Awadh?

• Faizabad

• Lucknow

• Centre of Art & culture

• Ayodhya

Three of the largest provinces to become independent were Awadh, (a)   and Hyderabad.

Who invaded the Mughal Empire?

• Nadir Shah

• Firoz Shah

• Naser Ali Khan

• Ahmad Shah

• Ahmad Al Ameri

Nadir Shah took away:

• The Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond.

• The peacock throne of Shah Jahan.

• The Kohinoor Diamond.

• The flamingo throne of Noor Jahan.