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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
When did the transition from the Medieval to the Modern Period begin in India?
Solution
The transition from the Medieval to the Modern Period began with the decline of the Mughal empire in the first half of the 18th century.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Fill in the blanks:
Nadir Shah looted and plundered ____________ He carried away immense treasures including the _________ and the ________.
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 |
State whether the following is true or false.
The Mughal officers were given jagirs as payments for their services.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Which Mughal emperor assumed leadership of the Revolt of 1857? What happened to him after the Revolt?
Answer the following question briefly.
With reference to the decline and disintegration of the Mughal empire discuss the following:
The weaknesses of the Mughal army
Answer the following question briefly.
To what extent was the following factor responsible for the eventual collapse of the Mughal empire?
Economic bankruptcy
Answer the following question briefly.
To what extent was the following factor responsible for the eventual collapse of the Mughal empire?
Foreign invasions
This is a portrait of the last of the Later Mughals.
What happened to the Mughal empire after Bahadur Shah Zafar's death?
To what extent were Aurangzeb’s successors responsible for the disintegration of the Mughal empire?
Answer the following question
Write in brief the causes that led to the downfall of the Mughal empire.
