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प्रश्न
Answer the following question
Write in brief the causes that led to the downfall of the Mughal empire.
उत्तर
Causes that led to the downfall of the Mughal Empire were
(a)
Weak successors: After Aurangzeb’s death the Mughal empire started declining. His successors were weak are were toys in the hands of nobles and Governors. The lacked the administrative skills of their predecessors.
(b)
Internal Rivalry: The nobles and Governors belonged to different groups and were always engaged in const? struggle for power. This hampered the growth of the emp
(c)
Crisis in Jagirdari and Mansabdari system: The Mughal introduced the Jagirdari and the mansabdari systems, smooth running of their administration but they only prove to be the cause of the decline of their empire.
(d)
Invasion of Nadir Shah and Ahmad Shah Abdali: During the reign of Mohammad Shah two foreign invasions crippl the Mughal empire. They invaded India and weakened to the Mughal Empire.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Bahadur Shah | (a) Mansabdari system |
| 2. Akbar | (b) financial crisis |
| 3. Shah Jahan | (c) Nadir Shah |
| 4. Kohinoor Diamond | (d) last Mughal emperor |
| 5. Bahadur Shah Zafar | (e) first of the Later Mughal |
Choose the correct answer:
__________followed a policy of religious intolerance.
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When did the transition from the Medieval to the Modern Period begin in India?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Name any two rival groups of nobles in the Mughal court.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
What was the economic impact of the Mughal wars of succession?
Answer the following question briefly.
Several factors were responsible for the decline of the Mughal empire. In this context answer the following question:
How did the wars of succession destabilize the Mughal empire?
Answer the following question briefly.
With reference to the decline and disintegration of the Mughal empire discuss the following:
Aurangzeb’s religious policy
How did jagirdari crisis lead to a further decline of the emperor’s power?
To what extent were Aurangzeb’s successors responsible for the disintegration of the Mughal empire?
State whether the following statement is True or False
The later Mughal kings were able rulers.
