The decline of the Mughal Empire started after the death of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The decline of the Mughal Empire started after the death of:
A. Jahangir
B. Shah Jahan
C. Aurangzeb
D. Akbar
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Aurangzeb's death in 1707 led to rapid decline.

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The 'Golconda' fort was captured by Aurangzeb in:
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B. 1689
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option D


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A. Moinuddin Chishti
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Correct Answer: Option C


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