Decline of the Mughal Empire
History ⇒ Modern Indian History
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Describe the administrative weaknesses that contributed to the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Describe the impact of the Maratha rise on the Mughal Empire.
Describe the role of foreign invasions in the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Discuss the economic factors that contributed to the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Discuss the role of the British East India Company in the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Explain how the decline of the Mughal Empire affected the Indian economy.
Explain how the policy of religious intolerance under Aurangzeb contributed to the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Explain how the succession wars after Aurangzeb's death weakened the Mughal Empire.
The Mughal Empire lost control over Bengal after the rise of which Nawab? (1) Siraj-ud-Daulah (2) Murshid Quli Khan (3) Shuja-ud-Daula (4) Alivardi Khan
The Mughal Empire's decline led to the rise of which power in the south of India? (1) Marathas (2) Nizams of Hyderabad (3) Sikhs (4) Jats
Which event marked the formal end of the Mughal Empire? (1) Battle of Plassey (2) Battle of Panipat (3) Revolt of 1857 (4) Treaty of Allahabad
Which Mughal emperor was deposed by the British after the Revolt of 1857? (1) Akbar II (2) Bahadur Shah Zafar (3) Shah Alam II (4) Jahandar Shah
After Aurangzeb's death, the Mughal Empire was divided among his _______.
The _______ Rebellion of 1857 marked the final blow to the Mughal Empire.
The _______ system, which was the backbone of Mughal administration, became corrupt and inefficient during the decline.
The invasion of _______ in 1739 led to the plundering of Delhi and further weakened the Mughal Empire.
The Mughal Empire's administrative system became corrupt and inefficient in the 18th century. True or False?
The Mughal Empire's military technology lagged behind that of the Europeans in the 18th century. True or False?
True or False: The Mughal Empire declined mainly due to external invasions and not because of internal weaknesses.
True or False: The Mughal Empire maintained strong central control throughout the 18th century.
