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WorksheetsDecline of Mughal Empire
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is a factor that led to the decline of the Mughal empire?
Aurangzeb's religious policies with both Deccan and Rajput.
Absence of any definite law of succession
Foreign invasions by Nadir Shah and Ahmad Shah Abdali
All of the above
With the declining power of the Mughal Empire in the 18 centuary which of the following was not part of rising Regional powers?
The Jats
The Gupta
The Sikhs
The Marathas
Recognize the above invader.
Hint:- He invaded India five times between 1748-1761. His total plunder was Rs 70 crores.
Badan Singh
Nadir Shah
Ahmad Shah Abdali
Shivaji
Which of the following was part of the Maratha empire under the Peshwas?
Punjab
Gujrat
Odisha
Pune
The Sikh leader, Guru Govind was killed while travelling with which Mughal Emperor?
Babur
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Which Mughal Emperor was a puppet in the hands of Sayyid brothers?
Aurangzeb
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Muhammad Shah
Salim
Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb died in which year?
4 April 1707
10 March 1708
16 August 1707
3 March 1707
Who went to the Mughal court at Agra to sign a peace treaty and got captured?
Mohamad Ali
Guru Gobind Singh
Shivaji
Murshid Quli Khan
Encroachment by which empires proved to be the last nail in the Mughal empires decline.
French
British
Dutch
Both French and British
Mughal emperor Jahangir granted a farman to Captain William Hawkins permitting the English to erect a factory in _____________ in year ___________.
Ahmedabad, 1714
Surat, 1613
Kolkata, 1615
Surat, 1714
