The Decline of the Mughal Empire

Question 1

When did Babur become the first Mughal Emperor?

Answer 1

1526

Question 2

When did Humayan become ruler?

Answer 2

1530

Question 3

When did Humayan restore power?

Answer 3

1555

Question 4

When did Akbar become ruler?

Answer 4

1581

Question 5

When did Akbar die?

Answer 5

1605

Question 6

When did Jehangir sign the treaty with the EIC

Answer 6

1615

Question 7

When did Shah Jehan fall ill?

Answer 7

1657

Question 8

When did Aurengzeb destroyed the Imperial army?

Answer 8

1658

Question 9

When did Darah Shikoh die?

Answer 9

1659

Question 10

When did Shah Jehan die?

Answer 10

1666

Question 11

How long did the war with the Rajputs go on for?

Answer 11

1679-81

Question 12

When was Shivaji defeated?

Answer 12

1665

Question 13

When did Aurengzeb die?

Answer 13

1707

Question 14

How much did he stretch the empire to?

Answer 14

Kashmir to Karnatak
Gazni to Chittagong

Question 15

Who became successor after Aurengzeb?

Answer 15

Prince Mauzzum

Question 16

Who came after Prince Mauzzam?

Answer 16

Jahandar Shah

Question 17

When did Muhammad Shah become emperor?

Answer 17

1719

Question 18

When did the war with the Persians happen?

Answer 18

1738-9

Question 19

When did the Marathas become the greatest force?

Answer 19

1737

Question 20

When did the Afghans attack

Answer 20

1747
1749
1756

Question 21

Battle of Panipat?

Answer 21

1761

Question 22

Which rulers came after Muhammad Shah?

Answer 22

Ahmed Shah
Alamgir II
Shah Alam II
Akbar II
Bahadur Shah II